Surname Baffo in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Baffo families are Croats (from Rijeka area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka area and in Metkovic.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Baffo live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Metkovic (<10), and in Jelenje (<5), Podcudnic (<5) and Cavle (<5) in Rijeka area.

Outside Croatia

Family name Baffo is present in 24 countries worldwide. The family name "Baffo " is used by some 1000 people in Ghana , about 500 in Italy , and some 200 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Elena Baffo, Alojzij Baffo, Sanja Baffo, Robert Baffo, Berislav Baffo, Bruno Baffo, Eduard Baffo, Đurđica Baffo, Karlo Baffo, Teo Baffo, Luka Baffo, Jelena Baffo, Luce Baffo, Sara Baffo, Smiljana Baffo, Đurđa Baffo

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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