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Surname Balarin in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Balarin families are almost entirely Croats (from Dubrovnik area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Balarin live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and two other places, mostly in Gornji Brgat in Dubrovnik area (<5), Dubrovnik (<5), Split (<5), Korcula on the Island of Korcula (<5), and in Mlini in Dubrovnik area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Balarin (including: Ballarin , Balaryn ) is present in 40 countries worldwide. The family name "Balarin " is used by some 1000 people in Brazil , about 400 in Peru , and some 100 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Livijo Balarin,
Maja Balarin,
Fani Balarin,
Lucija Balarin,
Katija Balarin,
Jako Balarin,
Mato Balarin,
Melko Balarin,
Felice Balarin,
Jakov Balarin,
Mara Balarin,
Marija Balarin,
Čile Balarin,
Anton Balarin,
Frano Balarin,
Vilma Balarin,
Kate Balarin,
Ane Balarin,
Pere Balarin