Surname Madžarac in modern Croatia

Madžarac families are podjednako Croats (the family name originates from Karlovac ) and Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Glina and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 130 people with faimily name Madžarac live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 190 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 20 cities and 14 other places, mostly in Zagreb (35), Karlovac (25), Sisak (10), Hajtic (<10), and in Vinkovci (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least three families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (2) and France (1).
Family name Madžarac (including: Madzarac , Madarazzo , Madjarac and Madarac ) is present in 9 countries on four continents. The family name "Madzarac " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Canada. "Madjarac " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Zoran Madžarac, Vladimir Madžarac, Aleksandar Madžarac, Vlado Madžarac, Davorka Madžarac, Draga Madžarac, Ljiljana Madžarac, Alan Madžarac, Petra Madžarac, Sandra Madžarac, Ines Madžarac, Bojan Madžarac, Mladen Madžarac, Miroslav Madžarac, Krešimir Madžarac, Maja Madžarac, Dragomir Madžarac, Zvjezdana Madžarac, Danica Madžarac

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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