Czech surnames
Hradil: what the name means
Hradil: from the verb hradit, “to fence in, fortify” or “to pay”.
In January 2017, 3,888 people in Czechia were named Hradil or Hradilová (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Olomouc367
- Around Praha256
- Around Přerov227
- Around Ostrava187
- Around Bystřice pod Hostýnem170
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 Hradil mean?
Hradil: from the verb hradit, “to fence in, fortify” or “to pay”.
How many people are called Hradil in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 3,888 people in Czechia were named Hradil or Hradilová, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Hradil most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Olomouc (367), Praha (256), Přerov (227).