Surname Sark in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Sark families are Croats (from Srijem, Vojvodina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Srijem, Vojvodina and in Serbia.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Sark live in Croatia today, in four households only.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Zagreb (10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Sark (including: Shark , Sarc , Sarchi , Sharkh , Sarch , Sarci , Sharck , Szark and Sarkh ) is present in 93 countries worldwide. The family name "Sark " is used by some 1000 people in Turkey , about 400 in the United States , and some 300 people in Ghana. "Shark " is used by some 1000 people in Egypt , about 600 in Saudi Arabia , and some 600 people in the United States. "Szark " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Goran Sark, Ivan Sark, Marija Sark, Iva Sark, Senija Sark, Denny Sark, Ivana Sark, Mario Sark, Ana Sark, Darijo Sark, Zoran Sark, Dragan Sark, Wendy Sark, Ivica Sark

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1928 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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