Surname Pirman in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Pirman families are Croats (from Petrinja ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Petrinja.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Pirman live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Zagreb (<5), Gornje Mokrice (<5), and in Petrinja (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pirman (including: Pierman , Pirmann , Piermann , Phirman , Pirrmann and Pirrman ) is present in 22 countries worldwide. The family name "Pirman " is used by some 1000 people in Indonesia , about 200 in the United States , and small number of people in France. "Pierman " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 80 in Belgium , and small number of people in Canada. "Pirmann " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 70 in Brazil , and some 60 people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Katica Pirman, Tatjana Pirman, Alenka Pirman, Tomaž Pirman, Jana Pirman, Joso Pirman, Marija Pirman, Biserka Pirman, Zvonko Pirman, Bara Pirman, Stjepan Pirman, Sanja Pirman, Barica Pirman, Jandro Pirman, Jure Pirman, Mara Pirman, Marica Pirman, Pavao Pirman, Peter Pirman

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1926 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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