Surname Pichler in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Pichler families are almost entirely Croats (from Ivanec ), very rarely Austrians (from Osijek ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Osijek.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Pichler live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are only located in in 8 Croatian cities and two other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Osijek (15), Rijeka (<10), Valpovo (<5), and in Ivanec (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pichler (including: Pitzschler , Püchler and Piechler ) is present in 52 countries worldwide. "Pitzschler " is used by some 100 people in Germany and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Srđan Pichler, Eva Pichler, Vesna Pichler, Goran Pichler, Davorin Pichler, Anita Pichler, Vladimir Pichler, Danko Pichler, Teodor Pichler, Andreja Pichler, Ivan Pichler, Alfred Pichler, Antun Pichler, Magda Pichler, Marijan Pichler, Gunter Pichler, Nevenka Pichler, Amelija Pichler, Hrvoje Pichler

Mentions in sources

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

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