Surname Loher in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Loher families are predominantly Croats (from Zapresic area ), rarely Austrians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Brcko area).

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Loher live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Zagreb (<5), Osijek (<5), and in Senkovec in Zapresic area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Loher (including: Locher , Lochner , Lother , Lochter , Locherer , Lothier and Lothner ) is present in 63 countries worldwide. The family name "Loher " is used by some 900 people in Germany , about 400 in the United States , and some 300 people in Switzerland. "Locher " is used by some 4000 people in Germany , about 3000 in the United States , and some 2000 people in Switzerland. "Lother " is used by some 500 people in Germany , about 400 in the United States , and some 200 people in France.

Characteristic first names

Ida Loher, Bela Loher, Robert Loher, Marija Loher, Estera Loher, Ratko Loher, Ilona Loher

Mentions in sources

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

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