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Vondra: what the name means

Vondra: from Ondra, a pet form of the first name Ondřej (Andrew).

In January 2017, 3,047 people in Czechia were named Vondra or Vondrová (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 Vondra mean?

Vondra: from Ondra, a pet form of the first name Ondřej (Andrew).

How many people are called Vondra in the Czech Republic?

In January 2017, 3,047 people in Czechia were named Vondra or Vondrová, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.

Where in Czechia is the name Vondra most common?

In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (430), Pardubice (96), Havlíčkův Brod (92).

Sources

  1. The meaning of Vondra: en.wikipedia.org
  2. Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic: surname counts by area, January 2017 (archived; the ministry no longer publishes them)