123
Bearers
14117.
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 37 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Samuel — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraj Vysočina | 28 |
| 2 | Plzeňský kraj | 20 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 17 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 14 |
| 5 | Středočeský kraj | 14 |
| 6 | Hlavní město Praha | 8 |
| 7 | Olomoucký kraj | 7 |
| 8 | Karlovarský kraj | 7 |
| 9 | Pardubický kraj | 5 |
| 10 | Jihočeský kraj | 2 |
| 11 | Zlínský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 123 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihlava | 18 |
| 2 | Plzeň | 11 |
| 3 | Třebíč | 10 |
| 4 | Brno | 9 |
| 5 | Praha | 8 |
| 6 | Kladno | 7 |
| 7 | Louny | 6 |
| 8 | Lovosice | 5 |
| 9 | Cheb | 4 |
| 10 | Přeštice | 4 |
| 11 | Svitavy | 3 |
| 12 | Znojmo | 3 |
| 13 | Mikulov | 3 |
| 14 | Neratovice | 2 |
| 15 | Černošice | 2 |
| 16 | Rokycany | 2 |
| 17 | Aš | 2 |
| 18 | Nýřany | 2 |
| 19 | Lanškroun | 2 |
| 20 | Olomouc | 2 |
| 21 | Litovel | 2 |
| 22 | Kolín | 1 |
| 23 | Kutná Hora | 1 |
| 24 | Lysá nad Labem | 1 |
| 25 | Jindřichův Hradec | 1 |
| 26 | Písek | 1 |
| 27 | Karlovy Vary | 1 |
| 28 | Stod | 1 |
| 29 | Děčín | 1 |
| 30 | Most | 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