137
Bearers
12730.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
Likely an occupational surname (the -ář/-íř craft suffix).
Origin: the -ář/-íř occupational 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 27 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kočař — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlínský kraj | 45 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 28 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 23 |
| 4 | Olomoucký kraj | 21 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 11 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 5 |
| 7 | Kraj Vysočina | 4 |
| Total CZ | 137 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kroměříž | 25 |
| 2 | Brno | 14 |
| 3 | Praha | 11 |
| 4 | Přerov | 8 |
| 5 | Ostrava | 8 |
| 6 | Bruntál | 7 |
| 7 | Zlín | 6 |
| 8 | Uherské Hradiště | 6 |
| 9 | Litoměřice | 5 |
| 10 | Prostějov | 5 |
| 11 | Uherský Brod | 5 |
| 12 | Veselí nad Moravou | 4 |
| 13 | Bohumín | 4 |
| 14 | Šternberk | 4 |
| 15 | Jihlava | 3 |
| 16 | Otrokovice | 3 |
| 17 | Kyjov | 3 |
| 18 | Opava | 3 |
| 19 | Vyškov | 2 |
| 20 | Karviná | 2 |
| 21 | Olomouc | 2 |
| 22 | Havířov | 2 |
| 23 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 1 |
| 24 | Krnov | 1 |
| 25 | Rýmařov | 1 |
| 26 | Litovel | 1 |
| 27 | Uničov | 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