Surname Maler in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Maler families are Croats (from Banja Luka Region (Bosnia) ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Banja Luka Region, Bosnia (Banja Luka area) and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Maler live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Vinkovci (<10), Stubalj in Hrvatska Kostajnica area (<10), Djakovo (<5), and in Novska (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Maler (including: Mahler , Maller , Malher , Mallier , Malér and Mahller ) is present in 84 countries worldwide. The family name "Maler " is used by some 3000 people in Germany , about 2000 in the United States , and some 900 people in Argentina. "Mahler " is used by some 10000 people in Germany , about 10000 in the United States , and some 2000 people in France. "Maller " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , about 800 in Germany , and some 700 people in Argentina.

Characteristic first names

Goran Maler, Igor Maler, Danijel Maler, Renata Maler, Branka Maler, Mario Maler, Martina Maler, Ivana Maler, Vedran Maler, Drago Maler, Nikola Maler, Nada Maler, Petar Maler, Ivica Maler, Stjepan Maler, Željka Maler, Dean Maler, Dragan Maler, Neo Maler

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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