Czech surnames
Chytil: what the name means
Chytil means “he caught”.
In January 2017, 2,856 people in Czechia were named Chytil or Chytilová (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Olomouc214
- Around Přerov214
- Around Prostějov213
- Around Praha168
- Around Ostrava135
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 Chytil mean?
Chytil means “he caught”.
How many people are called Chytil in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 2,856 people in Czechia were named Chytil or Chytilová, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Chytil most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Olomouc (214), Přerov (214), Prostějov (213).