272
Bearers
6234.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
A patronymic surname derived from a given name.
Origin: from a given name
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 42 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Adamus — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 186 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 16 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 15 |
| 4 | Olomoucký kraj | 11 |
| 5 | Královéhradecký kraj | 8 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 7 |
| 7 | Zlínský kraj | 6 |
| 8 | Jihomoravský kraj | 6 |
| 9 | Liberecký kraj | 5 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 4 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | 4 |
| 12 | Kraj Vysočina | 4 |
| Total CZ | 272 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ostrava | 68 |
| 2 | Frýdek-Místek | 55 |
| 3 | Havířov | 17 |
| 4 | Praha | 15 |
| 5 | Hradec Králové | 8 |
| 6 | Třinec | 8 |
| 7 | Karviná | 7 |
| 8 | Orlová | 7 |
| 9 | Odry | 7 |
| 10 | Vizovice | 5 |
| 11 | Jeseník | 5 |
| 12 | Vítkov | 5 |
| 13 | Slaný | 4 |
| 14 | Sušice | 4 |
| 15 | Bílovec | 4 |
| 16 | Mladá Boleslav | 3 |
| 17 | Příbram | 3 |
| 18 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 3 |
| 19 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 3 |
| 20 | Roudnice nad Labem | 3 |
| 21 | Šlapanice | 3 |
| 22 | Olomouc | 3 |
| 23 | Kopřivnice | 3 |
| 24 | Šternberk | 3 |
| 25 | Říčany | 2 |
| 26 | Liberec | 2 |
| 27 | Světlá nad Sázavou | 2 |
| 28 | Česká Třebová | 2 |
| 29 | Vysoké Mýto | 2 |
| 30 | Břeclav | 2 |
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