Surname
Petraš
61
Bearers
25816.
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 19 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Petraš — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pardubický kraj | 25 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 12 |
| 3 | Královéhradecký kraj | 9 |
| 4 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 7 |
| 5 | Kraj Vysočina | 3 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2 |
| 8 | Středočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 61 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 12 |
| 2 | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 7 |
| 3 | Vysoké Mýto | 7 |
| 4 | Litomyšl | 6 |
| 5 | Ostrava | 6 |
| 6 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 5 |
| 7 | Holice | 3 |
| 8 | Česká Třebová | 2 |
| 9 | Jihlava | 2 |
| 10 | Brno | 2 |
| 11 | Říčany | 1 |
| 12 | Kadaň | 1 |
| 13 | Litvínov | 1 |
| 14 | Hradec Králové | 1 |
| 15 | Svitavy | 1 |
| 16 | Kostelec nad Orlicí | 1 |
| 17 | Žamberk | 1 |
| 18 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 1 |
| 19 | Třinec | 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