Surname Šare in modern Croatia

Šare families are usually Croats and they are mostly from Zadar area , barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zadar and in Zadar area.

Prevalence

About 510 people with faimily name Šare live in Croatia today, in 190 households. There were 380 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 24 other places, mostly in Galovac in Zadar area (160), Zadar (135), Zagreb (55), Sibenik (40), and in Zemunik Donji in Zadar area (30).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šare (including: Sare , Share , Sarre , Sareh , Schare , Saare , Sahre , Saere , Saree and Sthare ) is present in 113 countries worldwide. "Share " is used by some 2000 people in Bangladesh , about 2000 in the United States , and some 1000 people in Indonesia. "Schare " is used by some 100 people in Germany and some 100 people in the United States. "Sthare " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ante Šare, Marjan Šare, Božidar Šare, Siniša Šare, Ornela Šare, Slavko Šare, Diana Šare, Aida Šare, Tanja Šare, Mirko Šare, Edvin Šare, Mladen Šare, Katja Šare, Sanja Šare, Elvis Šare, Marinko Šare, Martin Šare, Šime Šare, Zdravko Šare

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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