Surname Njari in modern Croatia

Njari families are often Croats and they are mostly from Nasice area , less frequently Hungarians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Garesnica and in Daruvar area.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Njari live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Sopje in Slatina area (15), Zagreb (15), Kutina (15), Osijek (<10), and in Varazdin (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Njari (including: Nyari , Nyary , Niari , Nnyari , Nyarhi , Nyáry and Nyári ) is present in 42 countries worldwide. "Nyary " is used by some 700 people in Hungary , about 80 in the United States , and some 80 people in France.

Characteristic first names

Bela Njari, Robert Njari, Valerija Njari, Mladen Njari, Biserka Njari, Ljerka Njari, Igor Njari, Goran Njari, Bartol Njari, Gordana Njari, Danijela Njari, Ivan Njari, Željko Njari, Marijana Njari, Ivančica Njari, Đuro Njari, Denis Njari, Andrija Njari, Duška Njari

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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