Surname
Masár
170
Bearers
10151.
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 59 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Masár — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 37 |
| 2 | Ústecký kraj | 26 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 19 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 16 |
| 5 | Karlovarský kraj | 15 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 13 |
| 7 | Jihočeský kraj | 10 |
| 8 | Zlínský kraj | 9 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 6 |
| 10 | Královéhradecký kraj | 6 |
| 11 | Kraj Vysočina | 5 |
| 12 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 13 | Liberecký kraj | 3 |
| 14 | Plzeňský kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 170 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ostrava | 17 |
| 2 | Praha | 16 |
| 3 | Český Krumlov | 7 |
| 4 | Karlovy Vary | 7 |
| 5 | Teplice | 7 |
| 6 | Most | 6 |
| 7 | Aš | 5 |
| 8 | Třinec | 5 |
| 9 | Děčín | 4 |
| 10 | Nové Město nad Metují | 4 |
| 11 | Jihlava | 4 |
| 12 | Brno | 4 |
| 13 | Frýdek-Místek | 4 |
| 14 | Šumperk | 4 |
| 15 | Trhové Sviny | 3 |
| 16 | Liberec | 3 |
| 17 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 3 |
| 18 | Zlín | 3 |
| 19 | Znojmo | 3 |
| 20 | Rosice | 3 |
| 21 | Karviná | 3 |
| 22 | Židlochovice | 3 |
| 23 | Kolín | 2 |
| 24 | Příbram | 2 |
| 25 | Rakovník | 2 |
| 26 | Lysá nad Labem | 2 |
| 27 | Cheb | 2 |
| 28 | Rokycany | 2 |
| 29 | Roudnice nad Labem | 2 |
| 30 | Žatec | 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