Surname Renar in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Renar families are predominantly Croats (from Zagreb ), rarely Slovenes (also from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Karlovac.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Renar live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Renar (including: Rennar , Hrenar and Rännar ) is present in 25 countries on four continents. "Rennar " is used by some 70 people in Brazil , about 50 in the United States , and small number of people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Božidar Renar, Jože Renar, Drago Renar, Lidia Renar, Ivana Renar, Sara Renar, Stanislav Renar, Stanka Renar

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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