-
Surname Pivar in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Pivar families are almost entirely Croats (from Koprivnica area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Koprivnica and in Cakovec area.
-
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Pivar live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are only located in threee Croatian cities and 7 other places, mostly in Djelekovec in Koprivnica area (15), Brckovljani in Dugo Selo area (<10), Osijek (<5), Nedelisce in Cakovec area (<5), and in Koprivnica (<5).
-
Outside Croatia
Family name Pivar (including: Pywar , Piwar ) is present in 15 countries worldwide. The family name "Pivar " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Ukraine , and small number of people in Canada. "Pywar " is used by small number of people in the United States.
-
Characteristic first names
Rudolf Pivar,
Ivica Pivar,
Đuro Pivar,
Dragica Pivar,
Verica Pivar,
Nevenka Pivar,
Irena Pivar,
Đurđica Pivar,
Gojko Pivar,
Ivana Pivar,
Nenad Pivar,
Josip Pivar,
Karl Pivar,
Vladimir Pivar,
Ivan Pivar,
Gjuro Pivar,
Barbara Pivar,
Branko Pivar,
Siniša Pivar
