Surname Paštar in modern Croatia

Paštar families are Croats and they are mostly from Sinj area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sinj and Split.

Prevalence

About 140 people with faimily name Paštar live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Split (40), Brnaze (35), Solin (20), Kastel Sucurac (15), and in Zagreb (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Paštar (including: Pastar , Phastar , Pashtar and Pastarr ) is present in 16 countries worldwide. The family name "Pastar " is used by small number of people in Austria , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Russian Federation. "Pastarr " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Zrinjka Paštar, Miro Paštar, Dobrila Paštar, Nerina Paštar, Denisa Paštar, Marino Paštar, Jozo Paštar, Joško Paštar, Merica Paštar, Ivica Paštar, Dragan Paštar, Marija Paštar, Zlata Paštar, Ivan Paštar, Ivana Paštar, Tomislav Paštar, Zvonimir Paštar, Aleksandra Paštar, Pero Paštar

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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