Surname Hager in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Hager families are Croats (from Orahovica area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djakovo and Nasice.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Hager live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Zdenci in Orahovica area (<10), Djakovo (<5), Rijeka (<5), and in Cabuna in Virovitica area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Hager (including: Hagger , Haager , Chagger , Chager , Thager , Hagher , Chhager and Hageer ) is present in 86 countries worldwide. The family name "Hager " is used by some 60000 people in the United States , about 30000 in Egypt , and some 20000 people in Germany. "Thager " is used by few people in the United States. "Hagger " is used by some 800 people in Great Britain , about 500 in the United States , and some 400 people in Ethiopia.

Characteristic first names

Vlado Hager, Jelica Hager, Krunoslav Hager, Robert Hager, Sandra Hager, Dijana Hager, Leopold Hager, Stjepan Hager, Mirjana Hager, Rudolf Hager, Rainer Hager, Marija Hager, Elizabeta Hager, Ljubica Hager, Janja Hager, Ruža Hager, Elvira Hager, Josip Hager, Kristina Hager

Mentions in sources

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

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