Surname Thaler in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Thaler families are predominantly Croats (from Samobor ), rarely Slovenes (from Slovenia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vukovar and in Slovenia.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Thaler live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Rude (<5), Zagreb (<5), Vukovar (<5), Djakovo (<5), and in Poljica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Thaler is present in 40 countries worldwide. The family name "Thaler " is used by some 7000 people in Germany , about 5000 in the United States , and some 3000 people in Austria. "Thaller " is used by some 1000 people in Austria , about 1000 in Germany , and some 500 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Kamilo Thaler, Zoran Thaler, Anita Thaler, Slavka Thaler, Wolfgang Thaler, Marija Thaler, Terezija Thaler, Josef Thaler, Mirijana Thaler, Nikica Thaler, Daniela Thaler, Andrea Thaler, Christian Thaler, Ivančica Thaler, Ivka Thaler, Josip Thaler, Jožef Thaler, Mirjana Thaler, Neda Thaler

Mentions in sources

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

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