178
Bearers
9693.
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 Pojar — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plzeňský kraj | 108 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 14 |
| 3 | Jihočeský kraj | 13 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 10 |
| 5 | Královéhradecký kraj | 8 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 7 |
| 7 | Karlovarský kraj | 7 |
| 8 | Olomoucký kraj | 3 |
| 9 | Liberecký kraj | 3 |
| 10 | Jihomoravský kraj | 3 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 178 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Klatovy | 43 |
| 2 | Plzeň | 29 |
| 3 | Sušice | 17 |
| 4 | Praha | 14 |
| 5 | České Budějovice | 7 |
| 6 | Nýřany | 7 |
| 7 | Sokolov | 5 |
| 8 | Strakonice | 4 |
| 9 | Domažlice | 4 |
| 10 | Kadaň | 4 |
| 11 | Hradec Králové | 4 |
| 12 | Mělník | 3 |
| 13 | Liberec | 3 |
| 14 | Most | 3 |
| 15 | Dobruška | 3 |
| 16 | Uničov | 3 |
| 17 | Mladá Boleslav | 2 |
| 18 | Kralupy nad Vltavou | 2 |
| 19 | Tachov | 2 |
| 20 | Horšovský Týn | 2 |
| 21 | Přeštice | 2 |
| 22 | Stod | 2 |
| 23 | Litvínov | 2 |
| 24 | Polička | 2 |
| 25 | Břeclav | 2 |
| 26 | Český Krumlov | 1 |
| 27 | Vodňany | 1 |
| 28 | Cheb | 1 |
| 29 | Karlovy Vary | 1 |
| 30 | Louny | 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