112
Bearers
15452.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
From a trait
Surname from an adjective – a nickname from a characteristic or appearance.
Origin: from an adjective
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 24 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Vetchý — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraj Vysočina | 43 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 25 |
| 3 | Karlovarský kraj | 15 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 11 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 4 |
| 6 | Zlínský kraj | 3 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 8 | Plzeňský kraj | 2 |
| 9 | Jihočeský kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Hlavní město Praha | 2 |
| 11 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 1 |
| 12 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 112 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihlava | 28 |
| 2 | Sokolov | 14 |
| 3 | Třebíč | 13 |
| 4 | Brno | 8 |
| 5 | Dobříš | 7 |
| 6 | Znojmo | 7 |
| 7 | Ústí nad Labem | 4 |
| 8 | Kuřim | 4 |
| 9 | Kyjov | 4 |
| 10 | Lanškroun | 3 |
| 11 | Vsetín | 3 |
| 12 | Praha | 2 |
| 13 | Poděbrady | 2 |
| 14 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 2 |
| 15 | České Budějovice | 2 |
| 16 | Nepomuk | 1 |
| 17 | Nýřany | 1 |
| 18 | Kraslice | 1 |
| 19 | Liberec | 1 |
| 20 | Havlíčkův Brod | 1 |
| 21 | Blansko | 1 |
| 22 | Mikulov | 1 |
| 23 | Telč | 1 |
| 24 | Ostrava | 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