Surname Zaler in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Zaler live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Pozega (<10), Mihaljevci (<10), and in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Zaler (including: Zahler , Zaller , Zschaler and Zahller ) is present in 25 countries worldwide. The family name "Zaler " is used by some 80 people in the United States. "Zahler " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , about 600 in Germany , and some 100 people in Argentina , some 100 people in Switzerland. "Zaller " is used by some 400 people in the United States and about 200 in Austria.

Characteristic first names

Andrea Zaler, Mario Zaler, Zdenka Zaler, Dragan Zaler, Nada Zaler, Tomislav Zaler, Andrija Zaler, Anka Zaler, Marija Zaler, Ivica Zaler, Ivanka Zaler, Matea Zaler, Adela Zaler, Josip Zaler, Laura Zaler, Emanuel Zaler, Adam Zaler, Ankica Zaler, Julka Zaler

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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