Surname Pacur in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Pacur families are Croats (from Krizevci area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Krizevci area and in Krizevci. In Guščerovec in Krizevci area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Pacur.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Pacur live in Croatia today, in 14 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and four other places, mostly in Guscerovec in Krizevci area (15), Dijankovec (<10), Bockovec in Krizevci area (<10), Bosiljevo (<5), and in Gorica Miholecka in Krizevci area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pacur (including: Pazur , Pachur , Pazúr and Pazhur ) is present in 30 countries worldwide. The family name "Pacur " is used by small number of people in Czech Republic and small number of people in the United States. "Pazur " is used by some 1000 people in Poland , about 200 in Slovakia , and some 200 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Zoran Pacur, Kristijan Pacur, Kristina Pacur, Stjepan Pacur, Štefanija Pacur, Siniša Pacur, Ankica Pacur, Anđelka Pacur, Antun Pacur, Dubravka Pacur, Valent Pacur, Martina Pacur, Josip Pacur, Franjo Pacur, Katica Pacur, Marija Pacur, Mario Pacur, Dubravko Pacur, Dragutin Pacur

Mentions in sources

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

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