37
Bearers
37284.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
Occupational
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 19 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Mečiar — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 10 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 5 |
| 3 | Zlínský kraj | 4 |
| 4 | Královéhradecký kraj | 4 |
| 5 | Jihomoravský kraj | 4 |
| 6 | Kraj Vysočina | 3 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 2 |
| 8 | Pardubický kraj | 2 |
| 9 | Plzeňský kraj | 1 |
| 10 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| 11 | Jihočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 37 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 5 |
| 2 | Kopřivnice | 5 |
| 3 | Hradec Králové | 4 |
| 4 | Pardubice | 2 |
| 5 | Chotěboř | 2 |
| 6 | Uherské Hradiště | 2 |
| 7 | Kuřim | 2 |
| 8 | Opava | 2 |
| 9 | Ostrava | 2 |
| 10 | Valašské Meziříčí | 2 |
| 11 | České Budějovice | 1 |
| 12 | Plzeň | 1 |
| 13 | Liberec | 1 |
| 14 | Most | 1 |
| 15 | Kadaň | 1 |
| 16 | Havlíčkův Brod | 1 |
| 17 | Brno | 1 |
| 18 | Tišnov | 1 |
| 19 | Karviná | 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