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Surname Staraj in modern Croatia
Staraj families are Croats and they are mostly from Buzet area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and in Buzet area. In Dolenja Vas in Buzet area every fourth inhabitant had the family name Staraj.
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Prevalence
About 100 people with faimily name Staraj live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are only located in in 8 Croatian cities and 12 other places, mostly in Opatija (15), Dolenja Vas in Buzet area (15), Matulji in Opatija area (<10), Rijeka (<10), and in Fuskulin (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Staraj (including: Starai , Staray , Sztaray and Stharaj ) is present in 12 countries on four continents. "Staray " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Starai " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Sztaray " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Rikardo Staraj,
Igor Staraj,
Damir Staraj,
Daniela Staraj,
Robert Staraj,
Silvano Staraj,
Nevija Staraj,
Sabina Staraj,
Jolanda Staraj,
Tatjana Staraj,
Lusijana Staraj,
Monika Staraj,
Vesna Staraj,
Mario Staraj,
Sebastijan Staraj,
Zorka Staraj,
Miodrag Staraj,
Danijel Staraj,
Milan Staraj