Tichý Surname
Approximately 6,656 people bear this surname
Tichý Surname User-submission:
Tichý literally translates to 'silent' from Czech.
Tichý Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 5,927 | 1:1,794 | 92 |
| Slovakia | 727 | 1:7,340 | 724 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
The alternate forms: Tichy (4,584) are calculated separately.
Tichý Surname Meaning
Tichý Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tichý Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tichý occurs in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Tichy. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tichý? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 73,921st most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,094,884 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Tichý live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is carried by 5,927 people, or 1 in 1,794. In Czechia it is most common in: Central Bohemian Region, where 16 percent live, Prague, where 14 percent live and South Moravian Region, where 10 percent live. Barring Czechia Tichý occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 11 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Tichý Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tichý has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Footnotes
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