Surname
Vítovec
422
Bearers
3768.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
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 56 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Vítovec — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plzeňský kraj | 169 |
| 2 | Jihočeský kraj | 123 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 44 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 25 |
| 5 | Středočeský kraj | 19 |
| 6 | Karlovarský kraj | 17 |
| 7 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 14 |
| 8 | Kraj Vysočina | 4 |
| 9 | Liberecký kraj | 3 |
| 10 | Olomoucký kraj | 2 |
| 11 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 422 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Klatovy | 59 |
| 2 | Plzeň | 51 |
| 3 | České Budějovice | 45 |
| 4 | Praha | 44 |
| 5 | Sušice | 29 |
| 6 | Vimperk | 20 |
| 7 | Strakonice | 18 |
| 8 | Cheb | 12 |
| 9 | Ústí nad Labem | 11 |
| 10 | Vodňany | 10 |
| 11 | Český Krumlov | 9 |
| 12 | Černošice | 7 |
| 13 | Nýřany | 7 |
| 14 | Tábor | 6 |
| 15 | Horažďovice | 6 |
| 16 | Kadaň | 6 |
| 17 | Ostrava | 6 |
| 18 | Týn nad Vltavou | 5 |
| 19 | Sedlčany | 4 |
| 20 | Trhové Sviny | 4 |
| 21 | Blovice | 4 |
| 22 | Děčín | 4 |
| 23 | Nepomuk | 3 |
| 24 | Jihlava | 3 |
| 25 | Frýdek-Místek | 3 |
| 26 | Benešov | 2 |
| 27 | Rakovník | 2 |
| 28 | Neratovice | 2 |
| 29 | Blatná | 2 |
| 30 | Domažlice | 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