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Surname

Sznapka

Female form: Sznapková

143 Bearers
12190. Rank
male Gender

Meaning

Surname formed as a diminutive – often from a given name or nickname.

Origin: a diminutive suffix -ek/-ík/-ka

A general explanation of the surname based on typical patterns (occupation, trait, ancestor's name, place). A particular family may have a different history.

Surname distribution by municipality

Number of bearers by municipality across Czechia (source: MV ČR archive, ~2011). Showing the 30 most frequent of 22 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Sznapka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Moravskoslezský kraj 118
2 Středočeský kraj 8
3 Jihomoravský kraj 7
4 Olomoucký kraj 3
5 Jihočeský kraj 3
6 Liberecký kraj 2
7 Plzeňský kraj 1
8 Královéhradecký kraj 1
Total CZ143
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Karviná 75
2 Havířov 15
3 Brno 7
4 Český Těšín 7
5 Ostrava 5
6 Říčany 4
7 Třinec 4
8 Orlová 4
9 Jablunkov 3
10 Vítkov 3
11 Mnichovo Hradiště 2
12 České Budějovice 2
13 Liberec 2
14 Lipník nad Bečvou 2
15 Kolín 1
16 Rakovník 1
17 Písek 1
18 Nepomuk 1
19 Trutnov 1
20 Frýdek-Místek 1
21 Olomouc 1
22 Bohumín 1

Historical trend by year of birth

Number of living bearers by year of birth (as of 2011, source: MV ČR archive).

Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011