Surname
Žurovec
96
Bearers
17871.
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 19 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Žurovec — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 60 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 21 |
| 3 | Zlínský kraj | 4 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 4 |
| 5 | Plzeňský kraj | 3 |
| 6 | Kraj Vysočina | 2 |
| 7 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 96 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frýdek-Místek | 27 |
| 2 | Ostrava | 16 |
| 3 | Hodonín | 13 |
| 4 | Kyjov | 8 |
| 5 | Praha | 4 |
| 6 | Sušice | 3 |
| 7 | Nový Jičín | 3 |
| 8 | Orlová | 3 |
| 9 | Bílovec | 3 |
| 10 | Kopřivnice | 3 |
| 11 | Třebíč | 2 |
| 12 | Frenštát pod Radhoštěm | 2 |
| 13 | Hlučín | 2 |
| 14 | Valašské Meziříčí | 2 |
| 15 | České Budějovice | 1 |
| 16 | Hradec Králové | 1 |
| 17 | Vsetín | 1 |
| 18 | Frýdlant nad Ostravicí | 1 |
| 19 | Rožnov pod Radhoštěm | 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