Pantaler families are Croats and they are mostly from Varazdinske Toplice. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdinske Toplice and Cakovec.
Prevalence
About 80 people with faimily name Pantaler live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent. They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and threee other places, mostly in Drenovec (40), Varazdinske Toplice (15), Varazdin (10), Draskovec (<10), and in Zagreb (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Pantaler is present in three countries on three continents.
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.