875
Bearers
1624.
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 116 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Matys — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hlavní město Praha | 148 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 145 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 101 |
| 4 | Královéhradecký kraj | 83 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 76 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 64 |
| 7 | Olomoucký kraj | 62 |
| 8 | Plzeňský kraj | 46 |
| 9 | Jihočeský kraj | 34 |
| 10 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 32 |
| 11 | Karlovarský kraj | 28 |
| 12 | Kraj Vysočina | 23 |
| 13 | Jihomoravský kraj | 22 |
| 14 | Zlínský kraj | 11 |
| Total CZ | 875 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 148 |
| 2 | Hradec Králové | 41 |
| 3 | Šumperk | 36 |
| 4 | Černošice | 34 |
| 5 | Česká Lípa | 30 |
| 6 | Pardubice | 30 |
| 7 | Teplice | 24 |
| 8 | Říčany | 22 |
| 9 | Beroun | 18 |
| 10 | Přerov | 17 |
| 11 | Příbram | 16 |
| 12 | Tachov | 15 |
| 13 | Liberec | 14 |
| 14 | Děčín | 13 |
| 15 | Nový Bor | 13 |
| 16 | Jihlava | 13 |
| 17 | Karviná | 13 |
| 18 | Ústí nad Labem | 12 |
| 19 | České Budějovice | 10 |
| 20 | Karlovy Vary | 10 |
| 21 | Rokycany | 10 |
| 22 | Most | 10 |
| 23 | Chrudim | 10 |
| 24 | Nový Bydžov | 10 |
| 25 | Brno | 10 |
| 26 | Dobříš | 9 |
| 27 | Chomutov | 9 |
| 28 | Náchod | 9 |
| 29 | Benešov | 8 |
| 30 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 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