Surname
Morvay
34
Bearers
39587.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
From a trait
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 13 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Morvay — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ústecký kraj | 13 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 5 |
| 3 | Zlínský kraj | 4 |
| 4 | Jihočeský kraj | 3 |
| 5 | Jihomoravský kraj | 3 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 1 |
| 8 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| 9 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| 10 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 34 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ústí nad Labem | 9 |
| 2 | Praha | 5 |
| 3 | Děčín | 4 |
| 4 | Vsetín | 4 |
| 5 | České Budějovice | 3 |
| 6 | Vyškov | 2 |
| 7 | Mladá Boleslav | 1 |
| 8 | Černošice | 1 |
| 9 | Sokolov | 1 |
| 10 | Liberec | 1 |
| 11 | Hradec Králové | 1 |
| 12 | Brno | 1 |
| 13 | Ostrava | 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