Surname Sokolar in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Sokolar families are generally Croats (from Pleternica ), very rarely Macedonians (from Osijek ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pleternica and in Orahovica area.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Sokolar live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located and another small Croatian place , mostly in Zagreb (<5), Osijek (<5), Slavonski Brod (<5), Kuna Peljeska on the Peljesac peninsula (<5), and in Pozega (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Sokolar (including: Sokolár , Socolar ) is present in 9 countries on four continents. "Socolar " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in the Philippines.

Characteristic first names

Ivan Sokolar, Dunja Sokolar, Zlatko Sokolar, Olga Sokolar, Dragica Sokolar, Fahrudin Sokolar, Julija Sokolar, Senad Sokolar, Ana Sokolar, Marija Sokolar, Danica Sokolar, Janja Sokolar, Josip Sokolar, Đuro Sokolar, Stjepan Sokolar, Lenče Sokolar, Zvonko Sokolar, Igor Sokolar, Sanja Sokolar

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