Surname Šamac in modern Croatia

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Šamac live in Croatia today, in households.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Grdenci (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šamac (including: Samac , Scharmach , Samaz , Samach , Schamach and Shamaz ) is present in 39 countries worldwide. The family name "Samac " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 100 in the Philippines , and some 80 people in Colombia. "Samach " is used by some 100 people in Cambodia , about 60 in the United States , and small number of people in Brazil. "Schamach " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Dominik Šamac, Barbara Šamac, Barica Šamac, Marija Šamac, Milka Šamac

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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