Surname
Matejová
118
Bearers
14657.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
The feminine form of the surname Matěj. 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 47 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Matejová — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 26 |
| 2 | Ústecký kraj | 21 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 19 |
| 4 | Jihočeský kraj | 16 |
| 5 | Kraj Vysočina | 10 |
| 6 | Olomoucký kraj | 8 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 6 |
| 8 | Hlavní město Praha | 5 |
| 9 | Středočeský kraj | 3 |
| 10 | Liberecký kraj | 2 |
| 11 | Zlínský kraj | 1 |
| 12 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 118 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brno | 7 |
| 2 | Znojmo | 6 |
| 3 | Kopřivnice | 6 |
| 4 | Ostrava | 6 |
| 5 | Praha | 5 |
| 6 | Chomutov | 5 |
| 7 | Most | 5 |
| 8 | Třebíč | 5 |
| 9 | Jeseník | 5 |
| 10 | Vimperk | 4 |
| 11 | Žatec | 4 |
| 12 | Rosice | 4 |
| 13 | Písek | 3 |
| 14 | Prachatice | 3 |
| 15 | Varnsdorf | 3 |
| 16 | Litvínov | 3 |
| 17 | Tišnov | 3 |
| 18 | Hustopeče | 3 |
| 19 | Velké Meziříčí | 3 |
| 20 | Kutná Hora | 2 |
| 21 | Strakonice | 2 |
| 22 | Přeštice | 2 |
| 23 | Frýdlant | 2 |
| 24 | Frýdek-Místek | 2 |
| 25 | Karviná | 2 |
| 26 | Přerov | 2 |
| 27 | Kladno | 1 |
| 28 | České Budějovice | 1 |
| 29 | Český Krumlov | 1 |
| 30 | Tábor | 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