Surname Bahor in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Bahor families are Bosniaks by relative majority (from Bijelo Polje, Montenegro ), less frequently Croats (from Karlovac ), and very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Karlovac and in Bosanian Posavina (Brcko area).

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Bahor live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Zagreb (<5), Pula (<5), and in Loborika in Pula area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bahor (including: Bachor , Bachelor , Bachlor , Bahoor , Báchor , Bathor , Bachhor and Bachior ) is present in 65 countries worldwide. The family name "Bahor " is used by some 90 people in the United States , about 60 in France , and small number of people in Vanuatu. "Bachor " is used by some 500 people in Germany , about 400 in the United States , and some 300 people in Poland. "Bahoor " is used by some 60 people in Iran , small number in Kenya , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Valentina Bahor, Sanela Bahor, Boris Bahor, Franjo Bahor, Dedo Bahor, Jasmina Bahor, Ana Bahor, Ljubica Bahor, Dragica Bahor, Nada Bahor, Dorotea Bahor, Senahid Bahor, Adisa Bahor, Alen Bahor, Deda Bahor, Jelka Bahor, Jovanka Bahor, Marko Bahor

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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