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Surname Pekar in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Pekar families are generally Croats (from Zupanja area ), very rarely Slovaks (also from Zupanja area ), and barely Hungarians (from Pakrac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zupanja area and in Rijeka.
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Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Pekar live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and four other places, mostly in Zupanja (15), Soljani in Zupanja area (10), Klana in Opatija area (<10), Zagreb (<10), and in Slatina (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Pekar (including: Pecar , Phekar , Pekaar , Pekár , Pechkar , Peckar , Pekhar , Pekkar and Pehkar ) is present in 53 countries worldwide. The family name "Pekar " is used by some 4000 people in the United States , about 3000 in Ukraine , and some 3000 people in Czech Republic. "Peckar " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Russian Federation. "Pekaar " is used by some 80 people in the Netherlands , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Australia.
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Characteristic first names
Zlata Pekar,
Krunoslav Pekar,
Emina Pekar,
Andrija Pekar,
Vladimir Pekar,
Vlado Pekar,
Zoran Pekar,
Tihana Pekar,
Božidar Pekar,
Ernest Pekar,
Suzana Pekar,
David Pekar,
Stipan Pekar,
Ružica Pekar,
Ljubica Pekar,
Darko Pekar,
Leonard Pekar,
Dragana Pekar,
Josef Pekar
