Zlatar Surname

256,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,536 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Zlatar Surname User-submission:

Zlatar is a profession based last name. The meaning of word zlatar is 'goldsmith' in Serbian (and other Balkan Slavic languages as well).

Zlatar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia5121:8,2591,391
Serbia3441:20,7702,370
Chile1341:131,4664,661
Argentina921:464,60234,717
Slovenia891:27,9515,823
Bosnia and Herzegovina661:53,5826,481
Canada501:736,91258,785
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Peru431:739,16616,774
Romania381:528,36539,789
Spain201:2,337,60257,118
Austria181:473,08046,251
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
England31:18,572,686338,250
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Zlatár (14) & Zlătar (1) are calculated separately.

Zlatar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Zlatar is a profession based last name. The meaning of word zlatar is 'goldsmith' in Serbian (and other Balkan Slavic languages as well).

- luka_z96

Zlatar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zlatar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Zlatar (Russian: Златарь) occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Zlatár or Zlătar. Click here for further potential spellings of Zlatar.

How Common Is The Last Name Zlatar? popularity and diffusion

Zlatar is the 256,621st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,744,496 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Zlatar live; 66 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 66 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Croatia, where it is borne by 512 people, or 1 in 8,259. In Croatia Zlatar is mostly concentrated in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 26 percent reside, Varaždin County, where 18 percent reside and Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Croatia this surname is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 22 percent reside and Chile, where 9 percent reside.

Zlatar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zlatar last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Zlatar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 369.55% more than the national average, earning S/. 91,022 per year; in United States they earn 20.95% more than the national average, earning $52,190 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.97% more than the national average, earning $75,998 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zlatár9414/
Zlătar941/
Zlotar83177/
Slatar8341/
Zlator831/
Clatar830/
Zlatarova80239/
Hızlıatar8023/
Zlatarová801/
Slathar7759/
Slator67723/
Slotar6766/
Clator6716/
Clotar678/
Sletar671/
Chlastarz671/

Zlatar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zlatar in the Russian language
Златарьzlatar-

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