Surname Antolović in modern Croatia

Antolović families are Croats and they are mostly from middle Bosnia. According to some sources they are from Italy (Genova or Verona). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Maglaj area) and in Zagreb. In places Goliješnica and Komšići in Middle Bosnia every eighth inhabitant had the family name Antolović.

Prevalence

About 1600 people with faimily name Antolović live in Croatia today, in 660 households. There were 1200 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in all Croatian counties, in 71 cities and 166 other places, mostly in Zagreb (235), Rijeka (60), Osijek (55), Pula (50), and in Nasice (45).

Outside Croatia

At least 27 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (8), the United States (7), Germany (4), France (2), Switzerland (2), Belgium (1), the Netherlands (1), Sweden (1), and to Austria (1).
Family name Antolović (including: Antolovic , Antolovich and Antollovich ) is present in 24 countries worldwide. The family name "Antolovic " is used by some 400 people in Germany , about 100 in the United States , and some 90 people in Russian Federation. "Antolovich " is used by some 60 people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Australia.

Characteristic first names

Kamilo Antolović, Jadran Antolović, Željka Antolović, Bruno Antolović, Andrija Antolović, Roberto Antolović, Gordana Antolović, Danica Antolović, Josip Antolović, Matan Antolović, Željko Antolović, Jasna Antolović, Vladimir Antolović, Goran Antolović, Nenad Antolović, Sanja Antolović, Milan Antolović, Božidar Antolović, Darko Antolović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1749 in source 18th Century Census.

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