146
Bearers
11915.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
Occupational
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 38 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kočíř — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olomoucký kraj | 35 |
| 2 | Zlínský kraj | 32 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 27 |
| 4 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 18 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 8 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 5 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 5 |
| 8 | Královéhradecký kraj | 5 |
| 9 | Jihočeský kraj | 5 |
| 10 | Pardubický kraj | 4 |
| 11 | Kraj Vysočina | 2 |
| Total CZ | 146 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uherské Hradiště | 19 |
| 2 | Přerov | 11 |
| 3 | Kroměříž | 10 |
| 4 | Praha | 8 |
| 5 | Olomouc | 8 |
| 6 | Prostějov | 7 |
| 7 | Břeclav | 6 |
| 8 | Česká Lípa | 5 |
| 9 | Kyjov | 5 |
| 10 | Ostrava | 5 |
| 11 | Mohelnice | 5 |
| 12 | Hradec Králové | 4 |
| 13 | Šlapanice | 4 |
| 14 | Slavkov u Brna | 4 |
| 15 | Bruntál | 4 |
| 16 | Mladá Boleslav | 3 |
| 17 | České Budějovice | 3 |
| 18 | Žamberk | 3 |
| 19 | Šternberk | 3 |
| 20 | Český Krumlov | 2 |
| 21 | Třebíč | 2 |
| 22 | Brno | 2 |
| 23 | Veselí nad Moravou | 2 |
| 24 | Uherský Brod | 2 |
| 25 | Bučovice | 2 |
| 26 | Frýdek-Místek | 2 |
| 27 | Opava | 2 |
| 28 | Orlová | 2 |
| 29 | Židlochovice | 2 |
| 30 | Kolín | 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