Surname Tavra.

  • Surname Tavra in modern Croatia

    Tavra families are Croats and they are mostly from Imotski area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Sarajevo area) and in Imotski area. In Crkvenjak in Middle Bosnia every third inhabitant had the family name Tavra.

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  • Prevalence

    About 120 people with faimily name Tavra live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
    They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 15 other places, mostly in Split (35), Zagreb (25), Dugi Rat in Omis area (10), Sesvete (<10), and in Sutivan on the Island of Brac (<10).

  • Outside Croatia


    Family name Tavra (including: Tavera , Tawera , Tawra , Thavra and Thawra ) is present in 48 countries worldwide.

  • Characteristic first names

    Nikola Tavra, Ivan Tavra, Štefica Tavra, Zoran Tavra, Dragomir Tavra, Deni Tavra, Robert Tavra, Leona Tavra, Slavko Tavra, Ratko Tavra, Franjo Tavra, Vesna Tavra, Dragana Tavra, Daniela Tavra, Mario Tavra, Palma Tavra, Milenko Tavra, Denis Tavra, Lidija Tavra

  • Last name Tavra around the globe

    See the countries where surname Tavra is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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