Surname
Máchová
1 027
Bearers
1330.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
The feminine form of the surname Mach. A pet form of Matěj/Matouš.
Origin: from Matěj/Matouš
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 122 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Máchová — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 260 |
| 2 | Jihočeský kraj | 227 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 162 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 137 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 50 |
| 6 | Královéhradecký kraj | 26 |
| 7 | Olomoucký kraj | 25 |
| 8 | Zlínský kraj | 23 |
| 9 | Karlovarský kraj | 23 |
| 10 | Jihomoravský kraj | 23 |
| 11 | Kraj Vysočina | 21 |
| 12 | Plzeňský kraj | 19 |
| 13 | Liberecký kraj | 18 |
| 14 | Pardubický kraj | 13 |
| Total CZ | 1 027 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 137 |
| 2 | Ostrava | 94 |
| 3 | Frýdek-Místek | 62 |
| 4 | České Budějovice | 54 |
| 5 | Tábor | 45 |
| 6 | Milevsko | 42 |
| 7 | Příbram | 38 |
| 8 | Dobříš | 24 |
| 9 | Písek | 22 |
| 10 | Kopřivnice | 19 |
| 11 | Jindřichův Hradec | 18 |
| 12 | Sedlčany | 15 |
| 13 | Strakonice | 15 |
| 14 | Nový Jičín | 15 |
| 15 | Bruntál | 14 |
| 16 | Kladno | 13 |
| 17 | Chomutov | 13 |
| 18 | Brno | 12 |
| 19 | Kutná Hora | 11 |
| 20 | Teplice | 11 |
| 21 | Ústí nad Labem | 11 |
| 22 | Frýdlant nad Ostravicí | 10 |
| 23 | Bílovec | 10 |
| 24 | Kolín | 9 |
| 25 | Dačice | 9 |
| 26 | Frenštát pod Radhoštěm | 9 |
| 27 | Plzeň | 8 |
| 28 | Liberec | 8 |
| 29 | Nový Bor | 8 |
| 30 | Hranice | 8 |
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