Surname
Petran
61
Bearers
25815.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
A patronymic surname derived from a given name.
Origin: from a given name
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 21 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Petran — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 16 |
| 2 | Plzeňský kraj | 13 |
| 3 | Pardubický kraj | 13 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 7 |
| 5 | Jihomoravský kraj | 7 |
| 6 | Královéhradecký kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Olomoucký kraj | 1 |
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 1 |
| 9 | Hlavní město Praha | 1 |
| Total CZ | 61 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Votice | 9 |
| 2 | Lanškroun | 7 |
| 3 | Horažďovice | 5 |
| 4 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 4 |
| 5 | Teplice | 4 |
| 6 | Tišnov | 4 |
| 7 | Stod | 3 |
| 8 | Kralovice | 3 |
| 9 | Most | 3 |
| 10 | Kutná Hora | 2 |
| 11 | Sušice | 2 |
| 12 | Pardubice | 2 |
| 13 | Svitavy | 2 |
| 14 | Trutnov | 2 |
| 15 | Česká Třebová | 2 |
| 16 | Brno | 2 |
| 17 | Praha | 1 |
| 18 | Nymburk | 1 |
| 19 | Strakonice | 1 |
| 20 | Mikulov | 1 |
| 21 | Hranice | 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