Surname Bolvari in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Bolvari families are Croats (from Belisce area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Belisce area and in Osijek.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Bolvari live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only four Croatian places: in Donji Miholjac (<5), Podgajci Podravski (<5), Bockinci in Belisce area (<5), and in Sutivan on the Island of Brac (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bolvari (including: Bolvári , Bolvary and Bolwari ) is present in 15 countries on four continents. The family name "Bolvari " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Bolvári " is used by some 500 people in Hungary , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Czech Republic.

Characteristic first names

Ninoslav Bolvari, Valentina Bolvari, Damir Bolvari, Vlado Bolvari, Anica Bolvari, Miklos Bolvari, Kristina Bolvari, Ema Bolvari, Ana Bolvari, Ivana Bolvari, Karla Bolvari, Pave Bolvari

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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