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Czech surnames

Bárta: what the name means

Bárta: from the first name Bartoloměj.

In January 2017, 9,637 people in Czechia were named Bárta or Bártová (the women’s form).

Where the name was most common in 2017

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

In America the name was often written without the Czech accents, so family papers may say Barta.

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 Bárta mean?

Bárta: from the first name Bartoloměj.

How many people are called Bárta in the Czech Republic?

In January 2017, 9,637 people in Czechia were named Bárta or Bártová, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.

Where in Czechia is the name Bárta most common?

In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (1,098), České Budějovice (320), Ostrava (297).

Sources

  1. Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic: surname counts by area, January 2017 (archived; the ministry no longer publishes them)