>
Cognomen Bednar (Bednar , Bednář , Беднар ) , throughout the world, is a common family name. The cognomen Bednar is characteristic of Czechia, where it is quite a common surname, Slovakia, and Austria, where it is quite a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Czechia, the United States, and Slovakia. Much less frequently, Bednar is the forename as well as the last name.