1 039
Bearers
1318.
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 113 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Janča — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlínský kraj | 361 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 188 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 128 |
| 4 | Plzeňský kraj | 101 |
| 5 | Olomoucký kraj | 80 |
| 6 | Hlavní město Praha | 44 |
| 7 | Středočeský kraj | 36 |
| 8 | Ústecký kraj | 33 |
| 9 | Kraj Vysočina | 16 |
| 10 | Karlovarský kraj | 16 |
| 11 | Jihočeský kraj | 16 |
| 12 | Královéhradecký kraj | 14 |
| 13 | Pardubický kraj | 5 |
| 14 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 1 039 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uherský Brod | 180 |
| 2 | Uherské Hradiště | 61 |
| 3 | Brno | 52 |
| 4 | Praha | 44 |
| 5 | Zlín | 40 |
| 6 | Ostrava | 39 |
| 7 | Boskovice | 28 |
| 8 | Přerov | 24 |
| 9 | Luhačovice | 23 |
| 10 | Klatovy | 21 |
| 11 | Tachov | 21 |
| 12 | Kyjov | 21 |
| 13 | Kroměříž | 20 |
| 14 | Olomouc | 18 |
| 15 | Rožnov pod Radhoštěm | 16 |
| 16 | Hodonín | 14 |
| 17 | Krnov | 14 |
| 18 | Plzeň | 13 |
| 19 | Nýřany | 13 |
| 20 | Odry | 12 |
| 21 | Lipník nad Bečvou | 12 |
| 22 | Domažlice | 11 |
| 23 | Valašské Meziříčí | 11 |
| 24 | Hustopeče | 10 |
| 25 | Nový Jičín | 10 |
| 26 | Kopřivnice | 10 |
| 27 | Teplice | 9 |
| 28 | Znojmo | 9 |
| 29 | Veselí nad Moravou | 9 |
| 30 | Frýdek-Místek | 9 |
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