Surname Pečur in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Pečur live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and 7 other places, mostly in Jaksic in Pozega area (50), Zagreb (20), Pozega (15), Tekic in Pozega area (<10), and in Djurdjenovac in Nasice area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pečur (including: Pecheur , Pecur , Pechur , Pechkur and Pécheur ) is present in 25 countries worldwide. "Pechur " is used by some 70 people in Belarus , about 70 in Ukraine , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Nataša Pečur, Đuro Pečur, Ankica Pečur, Marijana Pečur, Tomislav Pečur, Kristijan Pečur, Gordana Pečur, Davor Pečur, Marijan Pečur, Anita Pečur, Jasna Pečur, Suzana Pečur, Ivan Pečur, Adrijana Pečur, Nikolina Pečur, Marija Pečur, Mira Pečur, Ivona Pečur, Zvonimir Pečur

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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