Surname Siler in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Siler families are predominantly Croats (from Osijek area ), rarely Hungarians (also from Osijek area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek area and in Osijek.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Siler live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Bilje in Osijek area (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Siler (including: Siller , Shiller , Sieler , Syler , Seler , Sihler , Sziller , Shiler and Sziler ) is present in 105 countries worldwide. The family name "Siler " is used by some 20000 people in the United States , about 800 in Turkey , and some 500 people in Czech Republic. "Sieler " is used by some 1000 people in Germany , about 700 in the United States , and some 80 people in France. "Siller " is used by some 20000 people in Mexico , about 3000 in the United States , and some 2000 people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Reže Siler, Silvija Siler, Bela Siler, Katica Siler, Kristijan Siler, Ksenija Siler, Zvjezdana Siler, Robert Siler, Sebastijan Siler, Margita Siler, Radivoj Siler, Irenka Siler, Ljubica Siler, Dominik Siler, Patrik Siler, Vanesa Siler, Leon Siler, Nika Siler, Josipa Siler

Mentions in sources

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

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