Surname Čuvar in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Čuvar live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Starjak (<10), Zagreb (<10), and in Kupinecki Kraljevec (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Čuvar (including: Cuvar , Chuvar , Csuvar and Cuevar ) is present in 12 countries on four continents. The family name "Cuvar " is used by some 90 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Stjepan Čuvar, Ivica Čuvar, Anita Čuvar, Petar Čuvar, Dragutin Čuvar, Marko Čuvar, Mirjana Čuvar, Jasnica Čuvar, Dubravko Čuvar, Jela Čuvar, Franjo Čuvar, Ana Čuvar, Josip Čuvar, Katarina Čuvar, Ignac Čuvar, Slavica Čuvar, Tereza Čuvar, Vinko Čuvar, Ivka Čuvar

Mentions in sources

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

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