Surname
Vávrů
290
Bearers
5815.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
A patronymic surname – 'of the family of…' (after an ancestor).
Origin: a patronymic 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 48 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Vávrů — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 87 |
| 2 | Kraj Vysočina | 57 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 26 |
| 4 | Jihomoravský kraj | 26 |
| 5 | Středočeský kraj | 24 |
| 6 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 19 |
| 7 | Hlavní město Praha | 18 |
| 8 | Královéhradecký kraj | 9 |
| 9 | Zlínský kraj | 7 |
| 10 | Karlovarský kraj | 6 |
| 11 | Plzeňský kraj | 5 |
| 12 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 13 | Liberecký kraj | 2 |
| 14 | Olomoucký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 290 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dačice | 49 |
| 2 | Pelhřimov | 24 |
| 3 | Jindřichův Hradec | 22 |
| 4 | Praha | 18 |
| 5 | Brno | 17 |
| 6 | Jihlava | 13 |
| 7 | Chomutov | 12 |
| 8 | Telč | 12 |
| 9 | Vodňany | 9 |
| 10 | Ústí nad Labem | 9 |
| 11 | Uherské Hradiště | 7 |
| 12 | Frýdek-Místek | 7 |
| 13 | Kladno | 6 |
| 14 | Mělník | 5 |
| 15 | Havířov | 5 |
| 16 | Strakonice | 4 |
| 17 | Ostrov | 4 |
| 18 | Litoměřice | 4 |
| 19 | Jaroměř | 4 |
| 20 | Dobruška | 4 |
| 21 | Blansko | 4 |
| 22 | Moravské Budějovice | 4 |
| 23 | Ostrava | 4 |
| 24 | Český Brod | 3 |
| 25 | Říčany | 3 |
| 26 | Sušice | 3 |
| 27 | Pardubice | 3 |
| 28 | Kolín | 2 |
| 29 | Nymburk | 2 |
| 30 | Čáslav | 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