Origin | |
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Language(s) | West Slavic (Polish, Czech, Slovak) |
Meaning | Old Bohemian (Old Czech) for 'farmer who owns his own land' with the Indo-European raoot sed- 'to sit, stay' |
Region of origin | Czech Republic (Bohemia and Moravia), Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, Austria |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Sedláček (diminutive form) |
Sedlák (feminine Sedláková) is a Czech surname, which means a 'peasant farmer' or 'freeman farmer' who was relatively wealthy and owned his own land. [1] The name may refer to:
Kozak or Kozák is a Slavic surname literally meaning "Cossack". Notable people with the surname include:
Mraz or Mráz is a surname of Czech, Slovak, and Croatian origin. It means "frost" and is cognate to Maroz (Belarusian), Mróz (Polish), and Moroz. It may refer to:
Klíma is a Czech family name, female counterpart Klímová, anglicized as Klima. Notable people with the surname include:
Hájek is a Czech surname, which means "a person from a grove". Its feminine equivalent is Hájková. The surname may refer to:
Tomášek is a common Czech surname, meaning "little Thomas". Notable people include:
Veselý is a Czech and Slovak surname meaning "merry" or "cheerful".
Polák is a surname meaning "a Pole". Notable people with the surname include:
Bednář is a Czech surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Horák is a Czech and Slovak family name, and may refer to:
Růžička is a Czech surname. Ružička is a Slovak surname. Notable people include:
Šťastný is a Czech and Slovak surname which literally means "happy". The feminine form of the surname is Šťastná.
Sýkora is a surname of Czech and Slovak language origin. It is related to the Polish surname Sikora. All are derived from a Slavic word for birds of the Paridae (tit) family which was used as a nickname for a small, agile person.
Hruška is a Czech and Slovak occupational surname, which means a grower or seller of pears, from hruška ("pear"). The name may refer to:
Vodička is a Czech and Slovak surname, which is a diminutive of the Czech word voda ("water"), and thus a topographic name for a person who lived by water. The name may refer to:
Kadlec is a Czech surname meaning weaver. Notable people with the surname include:
Sedláček is a Czech surname, a diminutive of Sedlák which means a 'peasant farmer' or 'freeman farmer' who was relatively wealthy and owned his own land. Notable people with the surname include:
Konečný is a surname of Czech and Slovak origin. It may refer to:
Ševčík is a Czech and Slovak occupational surname, derived from the profession of Švec, "shoemaker". It is related to the Polish name Szewczyk. Notable people include:
Suchý is a Czech and Slovak surname meaning "dry". Notable persons with that name include:
Kudelka or Kudělka is a surname. Notable people include: