3 967
Bearers
213.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
From the given name Havel (Gallus).
Origin: from the given name Havel
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 194 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Havel — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hlavní město Praha | 562 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 511 |
| 3 | Kraj Vysočina | 405 |
| 4 | Jihočeský kraj | 400 |
| 5 | Plzeňský kraj | 351 |
| 6 | Královéhradecký kraj | 329 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 316 |
| 8 | Ústecký kraj | 296 |
| 9 | Jihomoravský kraj | 196 |
| 10 | Pardubický kraj | 176 |
| 11 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 171 |
| 12 | Karlovarský kraj | 137 |
| 13 | Zlínský kraj | 67 |
| 14 | Olomoucký kraj | 50 |
| Total CZ | 3 967 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 562 |
| 2 | České Budějovice | 112 |
| 3 | Plzeň | 104 |
| 4 | Hradec Králové | 77 |
| 5 | Brno | 77 |
| 6 | Humpolec | 75 |
| 7 | Liberec | 75 |
| 8 | Havlíčkův Brod | 73 |
| 9 | Jihlava | 66 |
| 10 | Teplice | 63 |
| 11 | Náchod | 55 |
| 12 | Černošice | 54 |
| 13 | Tábor | 53 |
| 14 | Jindřichův Hradec | 47 |
| 15 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 46 |
| 16 | Pelhřimov | 46 |
| 17 | Karlovy Vary | 45 |
| 18 | Chrudim | 44 |
| 19 | Rokycany | 42 |
| 20 | Semily | 42 |
| 21 | Sedlčany | 41 |
| 22 | Nýřany | 41 |
| 23 | Česká Lípa | 41 |
| 24 | Děčín | 40 |
| 25 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 40 |
| 26 | Jičín | 40 |
| 27 | Sokolov | 39 |
| 28 | Hlinsko | 39 |
| 29 | Mladá Boleslav | 37 |
| 30 | Trutnov | 36 |
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