Surname Šloser in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Šloser families are predominantly Croats (from Pozega area ), rarely Germans (from Slavonski Brod ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slavonski Brod and in Bosanian Posavina (Derventa area).

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Šloser live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties and another small place , mostly in Zagreb (<10), Slavonski Brod (<10), Radovanci in Pozega area (<5), Osijek (<5), and in Zadar (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šloser (including: Schlosser , Slosser , Sloser , Shlosser , Shloser , Schloser , Scholosser , Schlooser and Szloser ) is present in 55 countries worldwide. The family name "Sloser " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Schloser " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Schlosser " is used by some 20000 people in Germany , about 10000 in the United States , and some 3000 people in Brazil.

Characteristic first names

Branimir Šloser, Sanja Šloser, Ines Šloser, Zoran Šloser, Vanja Šloser, Josip Šloser, Slavko Šloser, Zvonimir Šloser, Željko Šloser, Marija Šloser, Vali Šloser, Mirko Šloser, Nada Šloser, Ivan Šloser, Dalibor Šloser, Maja Šloser, Helena Šloser, Eva Šloser, Melanija Šloser

Mentions in sources

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

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