325
Bearers
5145.
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 66 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Jirouš — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberecký kraj | 108 |
| 2 | Královéhradecký kraj | 62 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 37 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 30 |
| 5 | Pardubický kraj | 19 |
| 6 | Jihočeský kraj | 15 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 11 |
| 8 | Olomoucký kraj | 11 |
| 9 | Jihomoravský kraj | 11 |
| 10 | Karlovarský kraj | 7 |
| 11 | Kraj Vysočina | 6 |
| 12 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 5 |
| 13 | Plzeňský kraj | 2 |
| 14 | Zlínský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 325 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jilemnice | 59 |
| 2 | Praha | 30 |
| 3 | Vrchlabí | 25 |
| 4 | Nymburk | 13 |
| 5 | Liberec | 13 |
| 6 | Semily | 13 |
| 7 | Česká Lípa | 10 |
| 8 | Olomouc | 9 |
| 9 | Hradec Králové | 7 |
| 10 | Lanškroun | 7 |
| 11 | Rakovník | 6 |
| 12 | Tanvald | 6 |
| 13 | Dvůr Králové nad Labem | 6 |
| 14 | Brno | 6 |
| 15 | České Budějovice | 5 |
| 16 | Trutnov | 5 |
| 17 | Jaroměř | 5 |
| 18 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 5 |
| 19 | Vimperk | 4 |
| 20 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 4 |
| 21 | Pardubice | 4 |
| 22 | Nová Paka | 4 |
| 23 | Broumov | 4 |
| 24 | Moravská Třebová | 4 |
| 25 | Mladá Boleslav | 3 |
| 26 | Lysá nad Labem | 3 |
| 27 | Poděbrady | 3 |
| 28 | Černošice | 3 |
| 29 | Karlovy Vary | 3 |
| 30 | Ostrov | 3 |
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