Surname Črne in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Črne families are generally Croats (from Karlovac ), very rarely Slovenes (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Karlovac and Ozalj.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Črne live in Croatia today, in 14 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and two other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Recica (15), Karlovac (10), Veliki Erjavec (<5), and in Draganic in Karlovac area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Črne (including: Cerne , Cirne , Cherne , Tscherne , Chorne , Crne , Charne , Charnee and Cserne ) is present in 38 countries worldwide. The family name "Crne " is used by small number of people in the United States. "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.

Characteristic first names

Stjepan Črne, Emil Črne, Cirila Črne, Mirjana Črne, Anica Črne, Boža Črne, Danijela Črne, Ana Črne, Marko Črne, Branko Črne, Ivan Črne, Nataša Črne, Željko Črne, Blanka Črne, Bojan Črne, Nada Črne, Marina Črne, Mario Črne, Kata Črne

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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