Surname
Kožár
57
Bearers
27198.
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 21 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kožár — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ústecký kraj | 15 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 11 |
| 3 | Liberecký kraj | 6 |
| 4 | Kraj Vysočina | 5 |
| 5 | Jihomoravský kraj | 5 |
| 6 | Hlavní město Praha | 5 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 4 |
| 8 | Středočeský kraj | 3 |
| 9 | Pardubický kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 57 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Děčín | 13 |
| 2 | Praha | 5 |
| 3 | Liberec | 4 |
| 4 | Brno | 4 |
| 5 | Kopřivnice | 4 |
| 6 | Tachov | 3 |
| 7 | Jihlava | 3 |
| 8 | Bílovec | 3 |
| 9 | Černošice | 2 |
| 10 | Česká Lípa | 2 |
| 11 | Pardubice | 2 |
| 12 | Bystřice nad Pernštejnem | 2 |
| 13 | Orlová | 2 |
| 14 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 1 |
| 15 | Plzeň | 1 |
| 16 | Louny | 1 |
| 17 | Rumburk | 1 |
| 18 | Jičín | 1 |
| 19 | Veselí nad Moravou | 1 |
| 20 | Opava | 1 |
| 21 | Odry | 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