Surname Černe in modern Croatia

Černe families are Croats and they are mostly from Zagreb. According to some sources they are from Slovenia (Ljubljana). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Rijeka. In Klepeće Selo in Vrbovsko area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Černe.

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Černe live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 160 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 15 cities and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Rijeka (20), Zadar (10), Pula (10), and in Sesvete (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Černe (including: Cerne , Cherne , Cerrone , Tscherne and Cserne ) is present in 41 countries worldwide. The family name "Cerne " is used by some 800 people in the United States , about 500 in Brazil , and some 300 people in Italy. "Cherne " is used by some 900 people in the United States , about 70 in Japan , and some 60 people in Russian Federation. "Tscherne " is used by some 300 people in Austria , about 300 in the United States , and some 100 people in Brazil.

Characteristic first names

Ksenija Černe, Igor Černe, Anton Černe, Vlado Černe, Željka Černe, Dinko Černe, Marijan Černe, Doroteja Černe, Višnja Černe, Jadranka Černe, Aida Černe, Kristijan Černe, Daniel Černe, Mirjana Černe, Damir Černe, Dubravko Černe, Nenad Černe, Nikola Černe, Franc Černe

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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