Surname Špicar in modern Croatia

Špicar families are Croats and they are mostly from Cakovec area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec and in Cakovec area.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Špicar live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and 15 other places, mostly in Nedelisce in Cakovec area (35), Cakovec (<10), Pretetinec in Cakovec area (<10), Nova Kapela in Vrbovec area (<10), and in Kotoriba in Prelog area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Špicar is present in two countries.

Characteristic first names

Teodor Špicar, Anđelko Špicar, Dragan Špicar, Nikola Špicar, Ivana Špicar, Boris Špicar, Stjepan Špicar, Željko Špicar, Jadranka Špicar, Ružica Špicar, Mario Špicar, Ivan Špicar, Srećko Špicar, Dragutin Špicar, Draga Špicar, Marijan Špicar, Ivanka Špicar, Dijana Špicar, Kristijan Špicar

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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