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Surname

Marčan

Female form: Marčanová

96 Bearers
17785. Rank
male Gender

Meaning

After an ancestor

A patronymic surname derived from a given name.

Origin: from a given name

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 33 municipalities.

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

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Moravskoslezský kraj 23
2 Hlavní město Praha 16
3 Středočeský kraj 12
4 Olomoucký kraj 12
5 Jihočeský kraj 9
6 Jihomoravský kraj 9
7 Ústecký kraj 6
8 Plzeňský kraj 6
9 Zlínský kraj 3
Total CZ96
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Praha 16
2 Prostějov 9
3 Ostrava 8
4 Chomutov 4
5 Český Těšín 4
6 Benešov 3
7 Vlašim 3
8 Trhové Sviny 3
9 Klatovy 3
10 Plzeň 3
11 Kyjov 3
12 Frýdek-Místek 3
13 Jablunkov 3
14 Říčany 2
15 Černošice 2
16 České Budějovice 2
17 Tábor 2
18 Uherské Hradiště 2
19 Znojmo 2
20 Brno 2
21 Šlapanice 2
22 Karviná 2
23 Šumperk 2
24 Krnov 2
25 Nymburk 1
26 Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav 1
27 Prachatice 1
28 Vimperk 1
29 Ústí nad Labem 1
30 Lovosice 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