Surname Madjarić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Madjarić families are generally Croats (from Koprivnica area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Koprivnica.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Madjarić live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Karlovac (<5), Prigorje Brdovecko in Zapresic area (<5), and in Koprivnicki Ivanec (<5) and Djelekovec (<5) in Koprivnica area.

Outside Croatia

Family name Madjarić is present in 7 countries on three continents. The family name "Madjaric " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Božidar Madjarić, Jadranka Madjarić, Mirela Madjarić, Milan Madjarić, Stjepan Madjarić, Vjekoslav Madjarić, Dubravka Madjarić, Andjelko Madjarić, Dejan Madjarić, Danijela Madjarić, Draginja Madjarić, Slobodanka Madjarić, Milka Madjarić, Marijan Madjarić, Marija Madjarić, Stanko Madjarić, Marko Madjarić, Ines Madjarić, Andrija Madjarić

Mentions in sources

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

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