6 031
Bearers
102.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
The feminine form of the surname Vávra. A pet form of Vavřinec (Laurence).
Origin: from Vavřinec (Laurence)
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 203 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Vávrová — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 862 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 759 |
| 3 | Jihočeský kraj | 516 |
| 4 | Královéhradecký kraj | 483 |
| 5 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 432 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 427 |
| 7 | Zlínský kraj | 427 |
| 8 | Pardubický kraj | 403 |
| 9 | Jihomoravský kraj | 395 |
| 10 | Liberecký kraj | 367 |
| 11 | Kraj Vysočina | 324 |
| 12 | Plzeňský kraj | 279 |
| 13 | Olomoucký kraj | 226 |
| 14 | Karlovarský kraj | 131 |
| Total CZ | 6 031 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 759 |
| 2 | Uherské Hradiště | 175 |
| 3 | České Budějovice | 154 |
| 4 | Brno | 144 |
| 5 | Hradec Králové | 137 |
| 6 | Ostrava | 108 |
| 7 | Plzeň | 102 |
| 8 | Liberec | 101 |
| 9 | Chrudim | 100 |
| 10 | Třebíč | 97 |
| 11 | Mladá Boleslav | 84 |
| 12 | Říčany | 82 |
| 13 | Most | 76 |
| 14 | Černošice | 75 |
| 15 | Strakonice | 70 |
| 16 | Benešov | 69 |
| 17 | Pardubice | 61 |
| 18 | Olomouc | 61 |
| 19 | Příbram | 60 |
| 20 | Frýdek-Místek | 60 |
| 21 | Ústí nad Labem | 57 |
| 22 | Lanškroun | 57 |
| 23 | Český Krumlov | 55 |
| 24 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 54 |
| 25 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 53 |
| 26 | Hořice | 53 |
| 27 | Opava | 52 |
| 28 | Jičín | 51 |
| 29 | Turnov | 51 |
| 30 | Havlíčkův Brod | 50 |
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