Surname Pozar in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Pozar families are Croats by relative majority, equally Italians (from Rijeka ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Pozar live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Rijeka (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pozar (including: Pozhar , Pozsár , Pozzar and Pozsar ) is present in 23 countries worldwide. The family name "Pozar " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Germany. "Pozzar " is used by some 300 people in Italy , small number in France , and small number of people in Canada , small number of people in the United States. "Pozsar " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ruža Pozar, Valter Pozar, Franko Pozar, Luciano Pozar, Živka Pozar, Tea Pozar, Sara Pozar, Aleksandra Pozar, Beniamino Pozar, Francesco Pozar, Giovanni Pozar, Gjuro Pozar, Sergio Pozar

Mentions in sources

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

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