Surname
Vaňová
161
Bearers
10805.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
The feminine form of the surname Vaněk. A pet form of Václav or Jan.
Origin: from Václav/Jan
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 41 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Vaňová — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ústecký kraj | 61 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 20 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 19 |
| 4 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 11 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 9 |
| 6 | Jihočeský kraj | 8 |
| 7 | Jihomoravský kraj | 8 |
| 8 | Karlovarský kraj | 7 |
| 9 | Plzeňský kraj | 6 |
| 10 | Olomoucký kraj | 5 |
| 11 | Zlínský kraj | 4 |
| 12 | Pardubický kraj | 2 |
| 13 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| Total CZ | 161 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Litvínov | 38 |
| 2 | Praha | 20 |
| 3 | Most | 12 |
| 4 | Louny | 9 |
| 5 | Liberec | 8 |
| 6 | Rakovník | 5 |
| 7 | Ostrava | 5 |
| 8 | Kladno | 4 |
| 9 | Tábor | 4 |
| 10 | Plzeň | 4 |
| 11 | Uherské Hradiště | 4 |
| 12 | Šumperk | 4 |
| 13 | Beroun | 3 |
| 14 | Český Brod | 3 |
| 15 | České Budějovice | 3 |
| 16 | Karlovy Vary | 3 |
| 17 | Znojmo | 3 |
| 18 | Neratovice | 2 |
| 19 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 2 |
| 20 | Sokolov | 2 |
| 21 | Děčín | 2 |
| 22 | Brno | 2 |
| 23 | Písek | 1 |
| 24 | Cheb | 1 |
| 25 | Aš | 1 |
| 26 | Sušice | 1 |
| 27 | Přeštice | 1 |
| 28 | Česká Lípa | 1 |
| 29 | Pardubice | 1 |
| 30 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 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