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Surname Šteler in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Šteler families are predominantly Croats (from Daruvar area ), rarely Hungarians (from Beli Manastir area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and in Daruvar area. In Miljanovac in Daruvar area every fourtieth inhabitant had the family name Šteler.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Šteler live in Croatia today, in 9 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are only located in in 6 Croatian cities and threee other places, mostly in Kastav (<10), Beli Manastir (<10), Rijeka (<5), Zagreb (<5), and in Sveti Petar u Sumi in Pazin area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Šteler (including: Steller , Steler , Stehler , Stähler , Steehler , Steeler , Shteller , Shteler , Schütteler and Szteler ) is present in 39 countries worldwide. The family name "Steler " is used by small number of people in Brazil , small number in Australia , and small number of people in the United States. "Steller " is used by some 2000 people in Germany , about 2000 in the United States , and some 300 people in Poland. "Stehler " is used by some 100 people in the United States and small number in Hungary.
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Characteristic first names
Vladimir Šteler,
Roland Šteler,
Renato Šteler,
Suzana Šteler,
Ivica Šteler,
Ilona Šteler,
Ana Šteler,
Iva Šteler,
Željko Šteler,
Tomislav Šteler,
Kristijan Šteler,
Zoran Šteler,
Antun Šteler,
Zvonko Šteler,
Marija Šteler,
Slavko Šteler,
Iren Šteler,
Damir Šteler,
Martina Šteler