Surname Mecner in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Mecner families are Croats (from Bjelovar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Mecner live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Zagreb (<10), Zdralovi (<10), Zadar (<5), and in Bjelovar (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Mecner (including: Metzner , Mezner and Mechner ) is present in 39 countries worldwide. "Mezner " is used by small number of people in Algeria , small number in Hungary , and small number of people in the United States. "Metzner " is used by some 6000 people in Germany , about 2000 in the United States , and some 1000 people in Brazil. "Mechner " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Josip Mecner, Danijela Mecner, Aleksandra Mecner, Daniel Mecner, Lena Mecner, Zdenko Mecner, Marica Mecner, Ljiljana Mecner, Stjepan Mecner, Alojz Mecner, Đurđica Mecner, Davor Mecner, David Mecner, Agata Mecner, Marija Mecner, Stanko Mecner, Monika Mecner, Marko Mecner, Mirta Mecner

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1938 in source Phone Book - Zagreb 1938.

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