94
Bearers
18143.
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 27 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Pošvář — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 18 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 15 |
| 3 | Plzeňský kraj | 13 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 8 |
| 5 | Karlovarský kraj | 8 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 7 |
| 7 | Hlavní město Praha | 6 |
| 8 | Ústecký kraj | 5 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 5 |
| 10 | Královéhradecký kraj | 5 |
| 11 | Kraj Vysočina | 4 |
| Total CZ | 94 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tábor | 15 |
| 2 | Plzeň | 10 |
| 3 | Brno | 8 |
| 4 | Praha | 6 |
| 5 | Šlapanice | 6 |
| 6 | Teplice | 5 |
| 7 | Pelhřimov | 4 |
| 8 | Cheb | 4 |
| 9 | Jeseník | 4 |
| 10 | Jindřichův Hradec | 3 |
| 11 | Karlovy Vary | 3 |
| 12 | Chrudim | 3 |
| 13 | Pardubice | 3 |
| 14 | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 3 |
| 15 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 2 |
| 16 | Dobříš | 2 |
| 17 | Nýřany | 2 |
| 18 | Náchod | 2 |
| 19 | Benešov | 1 |
| 20 | Mělník | 1 |
| 21 | Příbram | 1 |
| 22 | Hořovice | 1 |
| 23 | Sokolov | 1 |
| 24 | Stod | 1 |
| 25 | Litomyšl | 1 |
| 26 | Moravský Krumlov | 1 |
| 27 | Olomouc | 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