Name Anton.

  • Name Anton in modern Croatia

    Anton is a male name, in Croatia almost exclusively Croatian. It is one of the more common names (among the top 500) in Croatia, with over eight thousand namesakes living there.

  • The relative popularity of names Anton in Croatia

    The name Anton was the most popular from years 1921 to 1929. The peak year was 1929. It was the least popular from years 2003 to 2013.

  • Prevalence

    Name Anton is present mainly in Northen Adriatic, and scarcely in Eastern Croatia. Most of the persons named Anton live in the following cities and municipalities: Zagreb (over five hundred), Rijeka (over four hundred), Pula (over two hundred). Relatively speaking, the city with the highest percentage of namesakes is Brod Moravice (1.82% of total population).

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  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over two thousand times, the first time 1640 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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