Surname Maslać in modern Croatia

Maslać families are Croats and they are mostly from Neum (Herzegovina). According to some sources they are from Metkovic area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Neum, Herzegovina (Neum area) and in Herzegovina (Capljina area). In Borut in Neum (Herzegovina) nearly every inhabitant had the family name Maslać.

Prevalence

About 540 people with faimily name Maslać live in Croatia today, in 190 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 30 cities and 40 other places, mostly in Zagreb (135), Metkovic (60), Dubrovnik (50), Vinkovci (30), and in Mokosica (25).

Outside Croatia

Family name Maslać (including: Maslach , Maslac , Maslachah , Maslack and Maslacha ) is present in 17 countries worldwide. The family name "Maslac " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in France. "Maslach " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 200 in Poland , and small number of people in France. "Maslack " is used by some 50 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Milenko Maslać, Mirko Maslać, Miro Maslać, Slaven Maslać, Božo Maslać, Vinko Maslać, Slavko Maslać, Zvonimir Maslać, Miroslav Maslać, Jasminka Maslać, Ivan Maslać, Marijo Maslać, Edvin Maslać, Malina Maslać, Josip Maslać, Željko Maslać, Nedjeljko Maslać, Tanja Maslać, Vide Maslać

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1938 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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