Czech surnames
Sedláček: what the name means
Sedláček: “a small farmer” (diminutive of sedlák).
In January 2017, 18,074 people in Czechia were named Sedláček or Sedláčková (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Praha1,595
- Around Brno1,099
- Around Olomouc653
- Around Ostrava457
- Around Prostějov339
Areas are the Interior Ministry’s; numbers under 5 are not shown.
In America the name was often written without the Czech accents, so family papers may say Sedlacek.
To find the family in the old parish books, you need the village they came from.
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Questions
What does the surname Sedláček mean?
Sedláček: “a small farmer” (diminutive of sedlák).
How many people are called Sedláček in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 18,074 people in Czechia were named Sedláček or Sedláčková, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Sedláček most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (1,595), Brno (1,099), Olomouc (653).