Surname Mačar in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Mačar families are Serbs by relative majority (from Middle Bosnia ), rarely Italians (from Rijeka ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and Vrbovsko. In Baltići in Romania (Bosnia) nearly every inhabitant had the family name Mačar.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Mačar live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in five Croatian cities only: in Zagreb (<10), Rijeka (<5), Osijek (<5), Velika Gorica (<5), and in Vrbovsko (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Mačar (including: Machar , Macar , MacHar , Macchar , Machmar , Mackar , Maccar , Mazzar , Macsar and Maczar ) is present in 53 countries worldwide. "Mackar " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Maccar " is used by some 100 people in Egypt , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Australia. "Macsar " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Milomir Mačar, Danilo Mačar, Nemanja Mačar, Dragan Mačar, Tomislava Mačar, Milan Mačar, Bernarda Mačar, Goran Mačar, Sanjin Mačar, Dragomir Mačar, Violetta Mačar, Velimir Mačar, Vanja Mačar, Sara Mačar, Renato Mačar, Emanuel Mačar, Jovanka Mačar, Karlo Mačar, Marina Mačar

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over forty times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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