Surname
Vítů
622
Bearers
2419.
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 Vítů — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraj Vysočina | 183 |
| 2 | Jihočeský kraj | 148 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 107 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 62 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 36 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 26 |
| 7 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 20 |
| 8 | Zlínský kraj | 12 |
| 9 | Liberecký kraj | 10 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 9 |
| 11 | Karlovarský kraj | 5 |
| 12 | Královéhradecký kraj | 4 |
| Total CZ | 622 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 107 |
| 2 | Jihlava | 62 |
| 3 | Tábor | 53 |
| 4 | České Budějovice | 37 |
| 5 | Telč | 37 |
| 6 | Pelhřimov | 31 |
| 7 | Teplice | 28 |
| 8 | Dačice | 16 |
| 9 | Slaný | 15 |
| 10 | Kaplice | 15 |
| 11 | Pacov | 14 |
| 12 | Havlíčkův Brod | 14 |
| 13 | Třebíč | 13 |
| 14 | Jindřichův Hradec | 12 |
| 15 | Znojmo | 12 |
| 16 | Česká Lípa | 10 |
| 17 | Brno | 10 |
| 18 | Lysá nad Labem | 9 |
| 19 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 9 |
| 20 | Nymburk | 7 |
| 21 | Černošice | 7 |
| 22 | Trhové Sviny | 7 |
| 23 | Světlá nad Sázavou | 7 |
| 24 | Zlín | 7 |
| 25 | Krnov | 7 |
| 26 | Písek | 6 |
| 27 | Kladno | 5 |
| 28 | Domažlice | 5 |
| 29 | Mariánské Lázně | 5 |
| 30 | Moravské Budějovice | 5 |
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