Surname Barber in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Barber live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and 6 other places, mostly in Voloder in Kutina area (15), Gornji Prnjarovec in Ivanic-Grad area (<5), Gornja Jelenska in Kutina area (<5), Veliko Korenovo (<5), and in Velika Gorica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Barber (including: Baerber , Barbeer ) is present in 119 countries worldwide. The family name "Barber " is used by some 100000 people in the United States , about 10000 in Great Britain , and some 10000 people in Australia. "Baerber " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Silvija Barber, Siniša Barber, Dražen Barber, Alex Barber, Darko Barber, Davor Barber, Samuel Barber, Ivica Barber, Mijo Barber, Stjepan Barber, Zorica Barber, David Barber, Noel Barber, Ivan Barber, Branko Barber, Zdenka Barber, Željko Barber, Davorka Barber, Snježana Barber

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1926 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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