339
Bearers
4921.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
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 63 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Matas — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plzeňský kraj | 176 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 29 |
| 3 | Jihočeský kraj | 26 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 25 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 23 |
| 6 | Karlovarský kraj | 20 |
| 7 | Královéhradecký kraj | 13 |
| 8 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 12 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 6 |
| 10 | Zlínský kraj | 5 |
| 11 | Kraj Vysočina | 2 |
| 12 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 339 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plzeň | 101 |
| 2 | Praha | 23 |
| 3 | Strakonice | 20 |
| 4 | Nýřany | 16 |
| 5 | Přeštice | 14 |
| 6 | Blovice | 9 |
| 7 | Rokycany | 8 |
| 8 | Klatovy | 7 |
| 9 | Kraslice | 7 |
| 10 | Ústí nad Labem | 7 |
| 11 | Černošice | 6 |
| 12 | Teplice | 6 |
| 13 | Říčany | 5 |
| 14 | Karlovy Vary | 5 |
| 15 | Valašské Meziříčí | 5 |
| 16 | Blatná | 4 |
| 17 | Tachov | 4 |
| 18 | Nepomuk | 4 |
| 19 | Stod | 4 |
| 20 | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 4 |
| 21 | Rakovník | 3 |
| 22 | Kralupy nad Vltavou | 3 |
| 23 | Sokolov | 3 |
| 24 | Most | 3 |
| 25 | Žatec | 3 |
| 26 | Prostějov | 3 |
| 27 | Šumperk | 3 |
| 28 | Rýmařov | 3 |
| 29 | Mělník | 2 |
| 30 | Slaný | 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