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Matula: what the name means

Matula: from the first names Matěj or Matouš (Matthias, Matthew).

In January 2017, 3,054 people in Czechia were named Matula or Matulová (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 Matula mean?

Matula: from the first names Matěj or Matouš (Matthias, Matthew).

How many people are called Matula in the Czech Republic?

In January 2017, 3,054 people in Czechia were named Matula or Matulová, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.

Where in Czechia is the name Matula most common?

In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Brno (233), Jihlava (201), Kopřivnice (172).

Sources

  1. The meaning of Matula: 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)