534
Bearers
2882.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
From a trait
Surname from an adjective – a nickname from a characteristic or appearance.
Origin: from an adjective
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 83 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Dobrý — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plzeňský kraj | 161 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 65 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 63 |
| 4 | Olomoucký kraj | 42 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 39 |
| 6 | Kraj Vysočina | 38 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 27 |
| 8 | Královéhradecký kraj | 20 |
| 9 | Pardubický kraj | 19 |
| 10 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 14 |
| 11 | Karlovarský kraj | 14 |
| 12 | Jihomoravský kraj | 13 |
| 13 | Zlínský kraj | 11 |
| 14 | Jihočeský kraj | 8 |
| Total CZ | 534 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 65 |
| 2 | Plzeň | 57 |
| 3 | Nýřany | 53 |
| 4 | Olomouc | 21 |
| 5 | Havlíčkův Brod | 20 |
| 6 | Kralovice | 16 |
| 7 | Rokycany | 15 |
| 8 | Šternberk | 14 |
| 9 | Hořovice | 12 |
| 10 | Říčany | 12 |
| 11 | Chotěboř | 12 |
| 12 | Chomutov | 9 |
| 13 | Kladno | 8 |
| 14 | Přeštice | 8 |
| 15 | Liberec | 8 |
| 16 | Tanvald | 8 |
| 17 | Litoměřice | 7 |
| 18 | Hradec Králové | 7 |
| 19 | Pardubice | 7 |
| 20 | Kroměříž | 7 |
| 21 | Brno | 7 |
| 22 | Rakovník | 6 |
| 23 | Poděbrady | 6 |
| 24 | Tachov | 6 |
| 25 | Ústí nad Labem | 6 |
| 26 | Chrudim | 6 |
| 27 | Cheb | 5 |
| 28 | Karlovy Vary | 5 |
| 29 | Most | 5 |
| 30 | Havířov | 5 |
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