Surname Saler in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Saler live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in three Croatian cities only: in Sisak (<10), Osijek (<5), and in Velika Gorica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Saler (including: Saller , Sahler , Sallier , Shaler , Shaller , Szaller , Salher , Saaler and Saleer ) is present in 55 countries worldwide. The family name "Saler " is used by some 600 people in the United States , about 400 in Turkey , and some 200 people in Germany. "Saller " is used by some 5000 people in Germany , about 1000 in the United States , and some 400 people in Argentina. "Sahler " is used by some 500 people in Germany , about 200 in the United States , and some 90 people in Austria.

Characteristic first names

Tihana Saler, Don Saler, Ivan Saler, Franjo Saler, Antun Saler, Željko Saler, Ankica Saler, Josipa Saler, Vera Saler, Mira Saler, Đurđica Saler, Sanja Saler, Luka Saler, Anica Saler, Franje Saler, Helena Saler, Ivana Saler, Marija Saler, Pera Saler

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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