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Surname Štir in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Štir families are Croats (from Osijek area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek area and in Osijek.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Štir live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are only located in in one Croatian city and another small place , mostly in Cepin in Osijek area (<10) and Osijek (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Štir (including: Stir , Stier , Stiehr , Shathir , Styr , Stirr , Shatir , Shtir , Sthair and Shutir ) is present in 55 countries worldwide. The family name "Stir " is used by some 2000 people in Romania , about 200 in Spain , and some 200 people in the United States. "Shtir " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Stier " is used by some 6000 people in Germany , about 4000 in the United States , and some 700 people in Brazil.
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Characteristic first names
Anica Štir,
Miroslav Štir,
Zdenka Štir,
Mihael Štir,
Ivan Štir,
Alojz Štir,
Mario Štir,
Roza Štir,
Eduard Štir,
Adolf Štir,
Marta Štir,
Eudard Štir
