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Surname Mar in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Mar families are generally Croats (from Krizevci area ), very rarely Hungarians (from Osijek ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Krizevci.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Mar live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Skrinjari in Krizevci area (<10), Stari Bosnjani (<10), Osijek (<5), and in Cestica in Ivanec area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Mar (including: Mahr , Marr , Maar , Mhar , Marh , Már , Mahhur , Mmar and Maahr ) is present in 142 countries worldwide. "Mahr " is used by some 10000 people in Germany , about 10000 in Pakistan , and some 4000 people in the United States. "Marr " is used by some 10000 people in the United States , about 3000 in Canada , and some 2000 people in Great Britain. "Maar " is used by some 4000 people in Germany , about 1000 in Hungary , and some 700 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Srećko Mar,
Dajana Mar,
Jožica Mar,
Dubravko Mar,
Mario Mar,
Stjepan Mar,
Alen Mar,
Marina Mar,
Petra Mar,
Ilona Mar,
Marica Mar,
Silva Mar,
Ana Mar,
Antun Mar,
Nera Mar,
Žarko Mar,
Milan Mar,
Jožek Mar,
Ankica Mar
