100
Bearers
17149.
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 32 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Paprskář — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlínský kraj | 33 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 28 |
| 3 | Olomoucký kraj | 14 |
| 4 | Kraj Vysočina | 7 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 6 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 6 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 8 | Středočeský kraj | 2 |
| 9 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 100 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rožnov pod Radhoštěm | 20 |
| 2 | Nový Jičín | 7 |
| 3 | Velké Meziříčí | 6 |
| 4 | Šumperk | 6 |
| 5 | Ostrava | 6 |
| 6 | Jeseník | 5 |
| 7 | Odry | 4 |
| 8 | Liberec | 3 |
| 9 | Nový Bor | 3 |
| 10 | Chrudim | 3 |
| 11 | Zlín | 3 |
| 12 | Karviná | 3 |
| 13 | Vsetín | 3 |
| 14 | Kladno | 2 |
| 15 | Břeclav | 2 |
| 16 | Hodonín | 2 |
| 17 | Uherské Hradiště | 2 |
| 18 | Uherský Brod | 2 |
| 19 | Frýdek-Místek | 2 |
| 20 | Frenštát pod Radhoštěm | 2 |
| 21 | Šternberk | 2 |
| 22 | Valašské Meziříčí | 2 |
| 23 | Karlovy Vary | 1 |
| 24 | Jihlava | 1 |
| 25 | Brno | 1 |
| 26 | Otrokovice | 1 |
| 27 | Slavkov u Brna | 1 |
| 28 | Přerov | 1 |
| 29 | Frýdlant nad Ostravicí | 1 |
| 30 | Havířov | 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