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Surname

Modrá

Male form: Modrý

119 Bearers
14548. Rank
female Gender

Meaning

From a trait

The feminine form of the surname Modrý. Surname from an adjective – a nickname from a characteristic or appearance.

Origin: from an adjective

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 30 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Modrá — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Hlavní město Praha 31
2 Středočeský kraj 18
3 Plzeňský kraj 18
4 Královéhradecký kraj 15
5 Jihočeský kraj 10
6 Liberecký kraj 9
7 Ústecký kraj 7
8 Moravskoslezský kraj 4
9 Jihomoravský kraj 4
10 Pardubický kraj 2
11 Olomoucký kraj 1
Total CZ119
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Praha 31
2 Plzeň 18
3 České Budějovice 7
4 Kolín 5
5 Liberec 5
6 Děčín 4
7 Hradec Králové 4
8 Ostrava 4
9 Mladá Boleslav 3
10 Černošice 3
11 Jičín 3
12 Náchod 3
13 Dvůr Králové nad Labem 3
14 Kladno 2
15 Kralupy nad Vltavou 2
16 Česká Lípa 2
17 Frýdlant 2
18 Litvínov 2
19 Chrudim 2
20 Jaroměř 2
21 Znojmo 2
22 Šlapanice 2
23 Hořovice 1
24 Neratovice 1
25 Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav 1
26 Strakonice 1
27 Tábor 1
28 Milevsko 1
29 Lovosice 1
30 Prostějov 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