Surname Mohr in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Mohr families are generally Croats (from Daruvar area ), very rarely Austrians (from Pakrac ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Osijek.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Mohr live in Croatia today, in 12 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 10 cities, mostly in Zagreb (10), Petrinja (<5), Osijek (<5), Split (<5), and in Sisak (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Mohr (including: Mochtar , Mochar , Mocher , Mothar , Mother , Moohr , Mochgr , Mothir and Mohher ) is present in 86 countries worldwide. The family name "Mohr " is used by some 50000 people in Germany , about 30000 in the United States , and some 8000 people in Brazil. "Moohr " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Mochkar " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mladen Mohr, Dejan Mohr, Kristina Mohr, Damir Mohr, Predrag Mohr, Lana Mohr, Anna Mohr, Nikola Mohr, Sabrina Mohr, Katarina Mohr, Pavel Mohr, Joseph Mohr, Nenad Mohr, Vesna Mohr, Renata Mohr, Josip Mohr, Ružica Mohr, Ksenija Mohr, Sladjana Mohr

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over thirty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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