There are
1041
Stastnys in the USA
Stastny is the
24159th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Stastny

PeterStastny

Peter Stastny is a former professional ice hockey player from Slovakia. He played in the NHL for the Quebec Nordiques, New Jersey Devils, and St. Louis Blues, and is considered one of the greatest players of his era.

AntonStastny

Anton Stastny is a former professional ice hockey player from Slovakia. He played in the NHL for the Quebec Nordiques and St. Louis Blues.

MarianStastny

Marian Stastny is a former professional ice hockey player from Slovakia. He played in the NHL for the Quebec Nordiques and New Jersey Devils.

PaulStastny

Paul Stastny is a professional ice hockey player from the United States. He currently plays for the Winnipeg Jets in the NHL.

YvanStastny

Yvan Stastny is a former professional ice hockey player from Switzerland. He played in the NHL for the Quebec Nordiques and Edmonton Oilers.

AnnieStastny

Annie Stastny is a former professional tennis player from Canada. She competed in the 1976 Olympic Games and reached a career high ranking of 23.

EvaStastny

Eva Stastny is a former professional tennis player from Canada. She competed in the 1976 Olympic Games and reached a career high ranking of 65.

JanStastny

Jan Stastny is a former professional ice hockey player from the Czech Republic. He played in the NHL for the St. Louis Blues and Atlanta Thrashers.

JindrichStastny

Jindrich Stastny is a former professional ice hockey player from the Czech Republic. He played in the NHL for the Montreal Canadiens and Vancouver Canucks.

MilanStastny

Milan Stastny is a former professional ice hockey player from Czechoslovakia. He played in the NHL for the Quebec Nordiques and St. Louis Blues.

Stastny Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Stastny' is of Slovak origin. It is derived from the word 'šťastný', which means 'happy' or 'fortunate' in Slovak. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was seen as lucky or joyful.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Stastny' is primarily found in Slovakia and among the Slovak diaspora in other countries, such as Canada, the United States, and Czech Republic.
VariationsVariations of the name 'Stastny' include 'Šťastný' and 'Sztasny'.
Migration and ImmigrationMany individuals with the surname 'Stastny' migrated from Slovakia to other countries, such as Canada and the United States, seeking better opportunities or to escape political unrest. Some of the Stastny family members mentioned above are examples of this migration.