Surname Šarik in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Šarik live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in three Croatian cities only: in Zagreb (<5), Vinkovci (<5), and in Vukovar (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šarik (including: Sarik , Sharik , Sharick , Sarikh , Saarik , Sarick , Scharick , Shariek , Scharik and Sariek ) is present in 82 countries worldwide. "Sharik " is used by some 400 people in Russian Federation , about 300 in Ukraine , and some 200 people in the United States. "Sharick " is used by some 500 people in the United States and small number in Sri Lanka. "Sarick " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Mario Šarik, Stjepan Šarik, Ana Šarik, Ruža Šarik, Oksana Šarik, Mira Šarik, Marija Šarik, Dragica Šarik, Jelica Šarik, Goran Šarik, Tatjana Šarik, Jelena Šarik, Miroslav Šarik, Stefan Šarik, Jaroslav Šarik, Marije Šarik, Miška Šarik

Mentions in sources

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

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