Surname Štajner in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Štajner families are generally Croats (from Bjelovar area ), very rarely Macedonians (from Samobor ), and barely Hungarians (from Pula ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Osijek.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Štajner live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 130 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Osijek (10), Pula (<10), Split (<5), and in Sveta Nedelja in Samobor area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Štajner (including: Steiner , Stainer , Stayner , Shtayner , Shtainer , Stajner , Steinher , Shteiner , Sztajner and Steinner ) is present in 116 countries worldwide. "Stayner " is used by some 900 people in the United States , about 100 in Canada , and some 70 people in Australia. "Stainer " is used by some 700 people in the United States , about 500 in Great Britain , and some 500 people in Australia. "Steiner " is used by some 40000 people in Germany , about 40000 in the United States , and some 20000 people in Austria.

Characteristic first names

Bruno Štajner, Rikard Štajner, Ivan Štajner, Vera Štajner, Vesna Štajner, Zdenka Štajner, Mirjana Štajner, Vilma Štajner, Karlo Štajner, Adem Štajner, Alfred Štajner, Josip Štajner, Davor Štajner, Danijela Štajner, Igor Štajner, Neven Štajner, Mihajlo Štajner, Smiljana Štajner, Rudolf Štajner

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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