271
Bearers
6279.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
Likely an occupational surname (the -ář/-íř craft suffix).
Origin: the -ář/-íř occupational 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 60 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Vitvar — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Královéhradecký kraj | 83 |
| 2 | Liberecký kraj | 49 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 36 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 34 |
| 5 | Středočeský kraj | 30 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 12 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 9 |
| 8 | Karlovarský kraj | 6 |
| 9 | Zlínský kraj | 4 |
| 10 | Jihočeský kraj | 3 |
| 11 | Plzeňský kraj | 2 |
| 12 | Olomoucký kraj | 2 |
| 13 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 271 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 34 |
| 2 | Chomutov | 17 |
| 3 | Hradec Králové | 17 |
| 4 | Jičín | 16 |
| 5 | Nová Paka | 13 |
| 6 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 10 |
| 7 | Liberec | 9 |
| 8 | Trutnov | 8 |
| 9 | Rakovník | 7 |
| 10 | Česká Lípa | 7 |
| 11 | Tanvald | 7 |
| 12 | Hořice | 7 |
| 13 | Vrchlabí | 6 |
| 14 | Blansko | 6 |
| 15 | Děčín | 5 |
| 16 | Jilemnice | 5 |
| 17 | Černošice | 4 |
| 18 | Karlovy Vary | 4 |
| 19 | Most | 4 |
| 20 | Frýdlant | 4 |
| 21 | Roudnice nad Labem | 4 |
| 22 | Pardubice | 4 |
| 23 | Nové Město nad Metují | 4 |
| 24 | Brno | 4 |
| 25 | Benešov | 3 |
| 26 | Mladá Boleslav | 3 |
| 27 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 3 |
| 28 | Říčany | 3 |
| 29 | Teplice | 3 |
| 30 | Náchod | 3 |
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