Czech surnames
Zbořil: what the name means
Zbořil: he tore down — from zbořit, to demolish.
In January 2017, 2,950 people in Czechia were named Zbořil or Zbořilová (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Olomouc313
- Around Prostějov214
- Around Brno195
- Around Ostrava160
- Around Vyškov153
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 Zboril.
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 Zbořil mean?
Zbořil: he tore down — from zbořit, to demolish.
How many people are called Zbořil in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 2,950 people in Czechia were named Zbořil or Zbořilová, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Zbořil most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Olomouc (313), Prostějov (214), Brno (195).