Surname Halaš in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Halaš families are mainly Croats (from Ivanic-Grad ), rarely Czechs (from Cazma area ), and very rarely Slovaks (from Kutina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ivanic-Grad and in Kutina.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Halaš live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only five Croatian places: in Popovaca in Kutina area (<10), Graberje Ivanicko (<10), Medjuric (<5), Banova Jaruga (<5), and in Velika Ludina in Cazma area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Halaš (including: Halas , Halasz , Hallas , Halassa , Halash , Halaas , Halás , Thalas , Halasch and Thalass ) is present in 85 countries worldwide. The family name "Halas " is used by some 3000 people in Poland , about 3000 in the United States , and some 3000 people in Slovakia. "Halash " is used by some 60 people in the United States. "Halasch " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Marijana Halaš, Ines Halaš, Marijan Halaš, Nada Halaš, Josip Halaš, Dragutin Halaš, Angelina Halaš, Siniša Halaš, Antonija Halaš, Ivan Halaš, Štefanija Halaš, Marica Halaš, Katica Halaš, Anka Halaš, Sandra Halaš, Tamara Halaš, Sandi Halaš, Hana Halaš, Lana Halaš

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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