4 423
Bearers
185.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
Occupational
A coachman driving a horse team.
Origin: from Czech 'kočí' (coachman)
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 189 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kočí — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 611 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 542 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 515 |
| 4 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 470 |
| 5 | Olomoucký kraj | 426 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 353 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 263 |
| 8 | Liberecký kraj | 262 |
| 9 | Kraj Vysočina | 245 |
| 10 | Jihočeský kraj | 179 |
| 11 | Zlínský kraj | 172 |
| 12 | Královéhradecký kraj | 144 |
| 13 | Plzeňský kraj | 136 |
| 14 | Karlovarský kraj | 105 |
| Total CZ | 4 423 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 542 |
| 2 | Brno | 190 |
| 3 | Ostrava | 173 |
| 4 | Olomouc | 124 |
| 5 | Liberec | 96 |
| 6 | Třebíč | 94 |
| 7 | Mladá Boleslav | 91 |
| 8 | Znojmo | 81 |
| 9 | Příbram | 79 |
| 10 | Prostějov | 77 |
| 11 | Šumperk | 63 |
| 12 | Uherský Brod | 60 |
| 13 | Hlučín | 54 |
| 14 | Děčín | 53 |
| 15 | Litomyšl | 53 |
| 16 | Sokolov | 52 |
| 17 | Teplice | 52 |
| 18 | Uherské Hradiště | 52 |
| 19 | Benešov | 50 |
| 20 | Hradec Králové | 48 |
| 21 | Přerov | 48 |
| 22 | Opava | 45 |
| 23 | Černošice | 44 |
| 24 | Litoměřice | 44 |
| 25 | Česká Lípa | 43 |
| 26 | Chomutov | 42 |
| 27 | Plzeň | 41 |
| 28 | Konice | 39 |
| 29 | Veselí nad Moravou | 38 |
| 30 | Tábor | 37 |
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