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Adamec: what the name means

Adamec: from the first name Adam.

In January 2017, 6,535 people in Czechia were named Adamec or Adamcová (the women’s form).

Where the name was most common in 2017

Areas are the Interior Ministry’s; numbers under 5 are not shown.

To find the family in the old parish books, you need the village they came from.

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Questions

What does the surname Adamec mean?

Adamec: from the first name Adam.

How many people are called Adamec in the Czech Republic?

In January 2017, 6,535 people in Czechia were named Adamec or Adamcová, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.

Where in Czechia is the name Adamec most common?

In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (573), Havlíčkův Brod (263), Brno (222).

Sources

  1. The meaning of Adamec: dvojka.rozhlas.cz
  2. Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic: surname counts by area, January 2017 (archived; the ministry no longer publishes them)