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Surname

Drahá

Male form: Drahý

86 Bearers
19461. Rank
female Gender

Meaning

From a trait

The feminine form of the surname Drahý. 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 20 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Drahá — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Pardubický kraj 29
2 Královéhradecký kraj 27
3 Ústecký kraj 12
4 Karlovarský kraj 6
5 Středočeský kraj 3
6 Plzeňský kraj 3
7 Liberecký kraj 2
8 Hlavní město Praha 2
9 Olomoucký kraj 1
10 Jihomoravský kraj 1
Total CZ86
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Chrudim 20
2 Hradec Králové 11
3 Chomutov 10
4 Pardubice 7
5 Trutnov 7
6 Jičín 6
7 Cheb 5
8 Hořice 3
9 Praha 2
10 Příbram 2
11 Liberec 2
12 Ústí nad Labem 2
13 Hlinsko 2
14 Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav 1
15 Karlovy Vary 1
16 Plzeň 1
17 Stod 1
18 Nýřany 1
19 Ivančice 1
20 Olomouc 1

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