84
Bearers
19878.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
The feminine form of the surname Fau. A patronymic surname – 'of the family of…' (after an ancestor).
Origin: a patronymic suffix
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 19 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Fauová — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 33 |
| 2 | Ústecký kraj | 29 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 14 |
| 4 | Karlovarský kraj | 3 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 2 |
| 6 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| 7 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| 8 | Jihomoravský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 84 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tábor | 25 |
| 2 | Chomutov | 10 |
| 3 | Teplice | 10 |
| 4 | Kladno | 8 |
| 5 | Most | 7 |
| 6 | České Budějovice | 5 |
| 7 | Ostrov | 3 |
| 8 | Praha | 2 |
| 9 | Benešov | 2 |
| 10 | Příbram | 2 |
| 11 | Strakonice | 2 |
| 12 | Český Brod | 1 |
| 13 | Říčany | 1 |
| 14 | Pelhřimov | 1 |
| 15 | Písek | 1 |
| 16 | Česká Lípa | 1 |
| 17 | Kadaň | 1 |
| 18 | Litvínov | 1 |
| 19 | Břeclav | 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