Czech surnames
Vágner: what the name means
Vágner: wheelwright — Czech spelling of the German name Wagner.
In January 2017, 3,738 people in Czechia were named Vágner or Vágnerová (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Praha387
- Around Brno197
- Around Vyškov129
- Around Blansko109
- Around Žamberk85
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 Vagner.
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 Vágner mean?
Vágner: wheelwright — Czech spelling of the German name Wagner.
How many people are called Vágner in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 3,738 people in Czechia were named Vágner or Vágnerová, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Vágner most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (387), Brno (197), Vyškov (129).