Surname Plaščar in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Plaščar live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, threee cities and 14 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Sagudovec in Donja Stubica area (10), Suplja Lipa in Daruvar area (<10), Vidrenjak in Cazma area (<10), and in Sesvete (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Plaščar is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Ivan Plaščar, Stjepan Plaščar, Marijo Plaščar, Vanja Plaščar, Dalibor Plaščar, Nikola Plaščar, Rudolf Plaščar, Višnjica Plaščar, Miroslav Plaščar, Zdenko Plaščar, Jadranka Plaščar, Dario Plaščar, Ljubomir Plaščar, Vesna Plaščar, Josip Plaščar, Đurđica Plaščar, Zorka Plaščar, Drago Plaščar, Ksenija Plaščar

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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