Surname Milakara in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Milakara families are mainly Serbs, equally Croats (from Petrinja ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Glina and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Milakara live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 50 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Samobor (<10), Petrinja (<10), Donji Klasnic (<10), and in Sisak (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to Germany (1) and the United States (1).
Family name Milakara is present in 6 countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Nataša Milakara, Dragan Milakara, Vesna Milakara, Dragica Milakara, Ljiljana Milakara, Tomislav Milakara, Saša Milakara, Milenko Milakara, Mijo Milakara, Bosiljka Milakara, Julijana Milakara, Vera Milakara, Ivan Milakara, Marijan Milakara, Marina Milakara, Mirka Milakara, Mirko Milakara, Nada Milakara, Dušan Milakara

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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