Surname Stary in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Stary live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in four Croatian cities only: in Zagreb (30), Krusljevo Selo (<5), Bjelovar (<5), and in Samobor (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Stary (including: Staryy , Starry , Staryh and Sztary ) is present in 53 countries worldwide. The family name "Stary " is used by some 3000 people in Czech Republic , about 1000 in the United States , and some 900 people in Germany. "Starry " is used by some 1000 people in the United States , about 100 in Korea (South) , and some 90 people in Indonesia. "Sztary " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Dinko Stary, Lucija Stary, Krešimir Stary, Barbara Stary, Mišel Stary, Mladen Stary, Mario Stary, Ivo Stary, Dubravko Stary, Dalibor Stary, Ines Stary, Marija Stary, Boris Stary, Libuša Stary, Đuro Stary, Damir Stary, Tomislav Stary, Nela Stary, Senka Stary

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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