Surname
Solar
232
Bearers
7422.
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 49 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Solar — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 48 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 45 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 42 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 37 |
| 5 | Královéhradecký kraj | 14 |
| 6 | Plzeňský kraj | 13 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 8 |
| 8 | Jihomoravský kraj | 8 |
| 9 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 6 |
| 10 | Karlovarský kraj | 6 |
| 11 | Olomoucký kraj | 3 |
| 12 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| 13 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| Total CZ | 232 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 45 |
| 2 | Blatná | 29 |
| 3 | Hořovice | 11 |
| 4 | Teplice | 11 |
| 5 | Žatec | 11 |
| 6 | Brno | 8 |
| 7 | Hradec Králové | 7 |
| 8 | Slaný | 5 |
| 9 | Písek | 5 |
| 10 | Mariánské Lázně | 5 |
| 11 | Plzeň | 5 |
| 12 | Ostrava | 5 |
| 13 | Kladno | 4 |
| 14 | Rakovník | 4 |
| 15 | Černošice | 4 |
| 16 | Kralovice | 4 |
| 17 | Chomutov | 4 |
| 18 | Kadaň | 4 |
| 19 | Nymburk | 3 |
| 20 | Český Krumlov | 3 |
| 21 | Strakonice | 3 |
| 22 | Vimperk | 3 |
| 23 | Ústí nad Labem | 3 |
| 24 | Chrudim | 3 |
| 25 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 3 |
| 26 | Kostelec nad Orlicí | 3 |
| 27 | Vrchlabí | 3 |
| 28 | Šumperk | 3 |
| 29 | Poděbrady | 2 |
| 30 | Říčany | 2 |
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