Kosíř

Female form: Kosířová

41 Bearers

34623. 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 11 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Kosíř — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#	Region	Bearers
1	Jihomoravský kraj	20
2	Zlínský kraj	13
3	Karlovarský kraj	5
4	Moravskoslezský kraj	3
	Total CZ	41

Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#	Municipality	Bearers
1	Kroměříž	9
2	Kyjov	8
3	Veselí nad Moravou	6
4	Sokolov	4
5	Vsetín	4
6	Tišnov	3
7	Hodonín	2
8	Havířov	2
9	Karlovy Vary	1
10	Brno	1
11	Bohumín	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