251
Bearers
6814.
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 44 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Ostrý — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 81 |
| 2 | Kraj Vysočina | 32 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 31 |
| 4 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 27 |
| 5 | Jihočeský kraj | 24 |
| 6 | Olomoucký kraj | 23 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 9 |
| 8 | Zlínský kraj | 7 |
| 9 | Ústecký kraj | 5 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 3 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 12 | Karlovarský kraj | 3 |
| 13 | Středočeský kraj | 2 |
| 14 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 251 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brno | 34 |
| 2 | Praha | 31 |
| 3 | Ostrava | 16 |
| 4 | Boskovice | 15 |
| 5 | Bystřice nad Pernštejnem | 12 |
| 6 | Olomouc | 12 |
| 7 | Blansko | 10 |
| 8 | České Budějovice | 8 |
| 9 | Tišnov | 8 |
| 10 | Trhové Sviny | 7 |
| 11 | Velké Meziříčí | 7 |
| 12 | Jeseník | 7 |
| 13 | Kopřivnice | 7 |
| 14 | Znojmo | 6 |
| 15 | Liberec | 5 |
| 16 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 5 |
| 17 | Český Krumlov | 4 |
| 18 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 4 |
| 19 | Třebíč | 4 |
| 20 | Vyškov | 4 |
| 21 | Bystřice pod Hostýnem | 4 |
| 22 | Sokolov | 3 |
| 23 | Litvínov | 3 |
| 24 | Chrudim | 3 |
| 25 | Kroměříž | 3 |
| 26 | Šlapanice | 3 |
| 27 | Náměšť nad Oslavou | 3 |
| 28 | Blatná | 2 |
| 29 | Vodňany | 2 |
| 30 | Plzeň | 2 |
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