Kolačarić

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Kolačarić / Колачapић
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Pronunciation koh-lahch-ar-itch
Meaning The Pastry Chef's son
Origin Serbia
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This is a Slavic name; the family name Kolačarić is sometimes transliterated as Kolacaric.

Kolačarić (Serbian Cyrillic: Колачapић, IPA['kɔlatʃariʨ]) (English translation: The Pastry Chef's son) is a rare Serbian surname with origins in the Šumadija region, Serbia. The family is Serbian Orthodox Christian and the slava (patron saint) of the family is Saint Nicholas.

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[edit] Origin

The surname Kolačarić derived from the word and occupation Kolačar (Kolač: Pastry, Kolačar: Pastry Chef). The origin before Sumadija is unclear.

[edit] Descendants

The descendants can be found in Serbia (concentrated in Lazarevac and Belgrade), Sweden (Stockholm) and the United States. In the 1960's two brothers from the Kolacaric family moved from Belgrade to Stockholm, Sweden. The most famous Kolacaric is the Serbian actress Sonja Kolačarić.

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