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Surname

Richter

Female form: Richterová

3 866 Bearers
224. Rank
male Gender

Meaning

By social standing

A village reeve and judge (from German).

Origin: from German 'Richter' (judge)

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 192 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Richter — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Moravskoslezský kraj 628
2 Ústecký kraj 524
3 Středočeský kraj 441
4 Hlavní město Praha 423
5 Jihomoravský kraj 422
6 Olomoucký kraj 397
7 Pardubický kraj 277
8 Liberecký kraj 176
9 Královéhradecký kraj 163
10 Jihočeský kraj 94
11 Karlovarský kraj 92
12 Zlínský kraj 89
13 Plzeňský kraj 79
14 Kraj Vysočina 61
Total CZ3 866
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Praha 423
2 Brno 202
3 Olomouc 152
4 Ostrava 148
5 Bílovec 110
6 Pardubice 99
7 Ústí nad Labem 86
8 Liberec 81
9 Opava 70
10 Teplice 64
11 Prostějov 59
12 Chomutov 56
13 Kopřivnice 49
14 Hradec Králové 48
15 Most 46
16 Havířov 44
17 Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav 43
18 Plzeň 42
19 Rumburk 42
20 Kolín 39
21 Černošice 38
22 Kladno 37
23 Kadaň 35
24 Zlín 34
25 Boskovice 33
26 Uničov 30
27 Sokolov 28
28 Varnsdorf 28
29 Chrudim 28
30 Nový Jičín 28

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