Surname
Revay
37
Bearers
37408.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
From a trait
Surname from an adjective – a nickname from a characteristic or appearance.
Origin: from an adjective
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 20 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Revay — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlínský kraj | 9 |
| 2 | Olomoucký kraj | 8 |
| 3 | Jihočeský kraj | 5 |
| 4 | Královéhradecký kraj | 3 |
| 5 | Kraj Vysočina | 3 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Středočeský kraj | 2 |
| 8 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 2 |
| 9 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Hlavní město Praha | 1 |
| Total CZ | 37 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uherský Brod | 6 |
| 2 | Kroměříž | 3 |
| 3 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 3 |
| 4 | Olomouc | 3 |
| 5 | Tábor | 2 |
| 6 | Vimperk | 2 |
| 7 | Trutnov | 2 |
| 8 | Prostějov | 2 |
| 9 | Ostrava | 2 |
| 10 | Mohelnice | 2 |
| 11 | Praha | 1 |
| 12 | Mělník | 1 |
| 13 | Černošice | 1 |
| 14 | Prachatice | 1 |
| 15 | Litoměřice | 1 |
| 16 | Ústí nad Labem | 1 |
| 17 | Hradec Králové | 1 |
| 18 | Břeclav | 1 |
| 19 | Znojmo | 1 |
| 20 | Uničov | 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