Surname
Kotlář
235
Bearers
7320.
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 51 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kotlář — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Královéhradecký kraj | 65 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 49 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 31 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 21 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 19 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 18 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 14 |
| 8 | Plzeňský kraj | 4 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 4 |
| 10 | Jihočeský kraj | 4 |
| 11 | Jihomoravský kraj | 3 |
| 12 | Kraj Vysočina | 2 |
| 13 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 235 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 31 |
| 2 | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 26 |
| 3 | Jičín | 22 |
| 4 | Ostrava | 21 |
| 5 | Hlučín | 14 |
| 6 | Hradec Králové | 8 |
| 7 | Česká Lípa | 7 |
| 8 | Havířov | 6 |
| 9 | Poděbrady | 5 |
| 10 | Louny | 5 |
| 11 | Lovosice | 5 |
| 12 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 5 |
| 13 | Kutná Hora | 4 |
| 14 | Mladá Boleslav | 4 |
| 15 | Kolín | 3 |
| 16 | Černošice | 3 |
| 17 | Tábor | 3 |
| 18 | Plzeň | 3 |
| 19 | Liberec | 3 |
| 20 | Ústí nad Labem | 3 |
| 21 | Pardubice | 3 |
| 22 | Semily | 3 |
| 23 | Svitavy | 3 |
| 24 | Trutnov | 3 |
| 25 | Brno | 3 |
| 26 | Krnov | 3 |
| 27 | Most | 2 |
| 28 | Podbořany | 2 |
| 29 | Nová Paka | 2 |
| 30 | Jaroměř | 2 |
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