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Surname

Tesař

Female form: Tesařová

4 214 Bearers
198. Rank
male Gender

Meaning

Occupational

A carpenter building timber structures.

Origin: from Czech 'tesat' (to hew)

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 193 municipalities.

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

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Jihomoravský kraj 818
2 Kraj Vysočina 412
3 Hlavní město Praha 389
4 Jihočeský kraj 382
5 Středočeský kraj 340
6 Ústecký kraj 317
7 Moravskoslezský kraj 294
8 Pardubický kraj 285
9 Olomoucký kraj 241
10 Plzeňský kraj 209
11 Zlínský kraj 153
12 Královéhradecký kraj 136
13 Liberecký kraj 133
14 Karlovarský kraj 105
Total CZ4 214
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Praha 389
2 Brno 249
3 České Budějovice 126
4 Moravské Budějovice 121
5 Prostějov 91
6 Znojmo 88
7 Opava 87
8 Pardubice 77
9 Jihlava 72
10 Děčín 66
11 Třebíč 66
12 Kladno 63
13 Olomouc 62
14 Plzeň 60
15 Hustopeče 56
16 Ostrava 54
17 Boskovice 53
18 Chrudim 48
19 Blansko 47
20 Teplice 43
21 Vyškov 43
22 Rosice 42
23 Strakonice 40
24 Zlín 40
25 Kroměříž 40
26 Hradec Králové 39
27 Uherské Hradiště 39
28 Chomutov 38
29 Havlíčkův Brod 38
30 Černošice 37

Historical trend by year of birth

Number of living bearers by year of birth (as of 2011, source: MV ČR archive).

The same surname across Europe

Tesař CZ· Zimmermann DE·Charpentier FR· Carpenter GB· Ács HU· Cieśla PL

All these surnames mean the same thing: carpenter. Explore

Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011