Surname Kašnar in modern Croatia

Kašnar families are Croats and they are mostly from Zagreb. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Ivanic-Grad area.

Prevalence

About 290 people with faimily name Kašnar live in Croatia today, in 110 households. There were 270 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 25 other places, mostly in Glavnica Gornja (80), Zagreb (60), Kasina (20), Adamovec (20), and in Sesvete (15).

Outside Croatia

At least six families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (3) and Germany (3).
Family name Kašnar (including: Kasnar , Kasznar , Kassenaar , Casnar , Kassnar and Kashnar ) is present in 13 countries worldwide. "Kassnar " is used by few people in the United States. "Casnar " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Krešimir Kašnar, Vjekoslav Kašnar, Danijel Kašnar, Narcisa Kašnar, Damir Kašnar, Mario Kašnar, Mladen Kašnar, Renato Kašnar, Tina Kašnar, Nataša Kašnar, Dražena Kašnar, Darko Kašnar, Željka Kašnar, Zdravko Kašnar, Valentin Kašnar, Stjepan Kašnar, Ivan Kašnar, Tomo Kašnar, Snježana Kašnar

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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