178
Bearers
9703.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
Occupational
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 51 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Zvonař — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 30 |
| 2 | Plzeňský kraj | 30 |
| 3 | Jihočeský kraj | 26 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 21 |
| 5 | Jihomoravský kraj | 20 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 12 |
| 7 | Karlovarský kraj | 12 |
| 8 | Zlínský kraj | 6 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 5 |
| 10 | Královéhradecký kraj | 5 |
| 11 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 4 |
| 12 | Liberecký kraj | 4 |
| 13 | Kraj Vysočina | 3 |
| Total CZ | 178 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 21 |
| 2 | Plzeň | 11 |
| 3 | Český Krumlov | 10 |
| 4 | Kladno | 8 |
| 5 | Horšovský Týn | 8 |
| 6 | Hustopeče | 8 |
| 7 | Neratovice | 6 |
| 8 | Tábor | 5 |
| 9 | Milevsko | 5 |
| 10 | Karlovy Vary | 5 |
| 11 | Sokolov | 5 |
| 12 | Beroun | 4 |
| 13 | Most | 4 |
| 14 | Teplice | 4 |
| 15 | Rakovník | 3 |
| 16 | Hořovice | 3 |
| 17 | Kralupy nad Vltavou | 3 |
| 18 | Pelhřimov | 3 |
| 19 | Tachov | 3 |
| 20 | Nepomuk | 3 |
| 21 | Nýřany | 3 |
| 22 | Jaroměř | 3 |
| 23 | Zlín | 3 |
| 24 | Brno | 3 |
| 25 | Šlapanice | 3 |
| 26 | Kyjov | 3 |
| 27 | Olomouc | 3 |
| 28 | Bohumín | 3 |
| 29 | Černošice | 2 |
| 30 | České Budějovice | 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