Surname
Matýs
103
Bearers
16667.
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 27 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Matýs — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olomoucký kraj | 46 |
| 2 | Plzeňský kraj | 16 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 10 |
| 4 | Královéhradecký kraj | 7 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 6 |
| 6 | Kraj Vysočina | 6 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 8 | Hlavní město Praha | 3 |
| 9 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2 |
| 11 | Zlínský kraj | 1 |
| 12 | Středočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 103 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Šumperk | 35 |
| 2 | Přeštice | 14 |
| 3 | Česká Lípa | 6 |
| 4 | Zábřeh | 6 |
| 5 | Olomouc | 4 |
| 6 | Praha | 3 |
| 7 | Havlíčkův Brod | 3 |
| 8 | Pardubice | 3 |
| 9 | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 3 |
| 10 | Trutnov | 3 |
| 11 | Jihlava | 3 |
| 12 | Ústí nad Labem | 2 |
| 13 | Žatec | 2 |
| 14 | Litvínov | 2 |
| 15 | Ostrava | 2 |
| 16 | Beroun | 1 |
| 17 | Plzeň | 1 |
| 18 | Nýřany | 1 |
| 19 | Most | 1 |
| 20 | Teplice | 1 |
| 21 | Lovosice | 1 |
| 22 | Roudnice nad Labem | 1 |
| 23 | Hořice | 1 |
| 24 | Brno | 1 |
| 25 | Veselí nad Moravou | 1 |
| 26 | Vsetín | 1 |
| 27 | Šternberk | 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