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Surname Maher in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Maher families are Croats (from Pregrada area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb.
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Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Maher live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only four Croatian places: in Zagreb (<10), Orebic on the Peljesac peninsula (<5), Sukosan in Zadar area (<5), and in Ivanic Desinicki in Pregrada area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Maher (including: Mather , Macher , Machner , Machmer , Mathier , Machler , Mathyer , Machaer and Maheer ) is present in 136 countries worldwide. The family name "Maher " is used by some 200000 people in Egypt , about 30000 in the United States , and some 20000 people in Syria. "Mather " is used by some 8000 people in the United States , about 4000 in Great Britain , and some 3000 people in South Africa. "Machner " is used by some 500 people in Germany , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Poland.
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Characteristic first names
Stjepan Maher,
Tomislav Maher,
Dubravka Maher,
Peter Maher,
Vice Maher,
Branka Maher,
Igor Maher,
Patrick Maher,
Marija Maher,
Ankica Maher,
Seifi Maher,
Maja Maher,
Dino Maher