Surname Haas in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Haas families are predominantly Croats (from Djakovo ), very rarely Bosniaks, and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djakovo and Osijek.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Haas live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and another small place , mostly in Varazdin (<5), Djakovo (<5), Zagreb (<5), Split (<5), and in Rijeka (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least 17 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Austria (9), Germany (7), and to the United States (1).
Family name Haas (including: Haass , Hahas , Haász , Haasz , Thomaas , Haahs , Chaas and Chahas ) is present in 104 countries worldwide. The family name "Haas " is used by some 100000 people in Germany , about 80000 in the United States , and some 20000 people in Brazil. "Haass " is used by some 1000 people in Germany , about 500 in the United States , and some 70 people in France. "Haasz " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 60 in Germany , and small number of people in Czech Republic , small number of people in Israel.

Characteristic first names

Herta Haas, Robert Haas, Johann Haas, Hans Haas, Ivan Haas, Janja Haas, Theodor Haas, Krešimir Haas, Reinhard Haas, Andrea Haas, Emanuela Haas, Paul Haas, Ljiljana Haas, Vilim Haas, Đurđica Haas, Tihomir Haas, Joachim Haas, Kata Haas, Margareta Haas

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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