Surname Bartolac in modern Croatia

Bartolac families are Croats and they are mostly from Ozalj area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Karlovac and Novska. In Culibrki in Duga Resa area nearly every inhabitant had the family name Bartolac.

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Bartolac live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 150 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 14 other places, mostly in Karlovac (45), Novska (<10), Zamrsje (<10), Zagreb (<10), and in Ozalj (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least seven families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (3), Germany (3), and to Sweden (1).
Family name Bartolac (including: Bartolacci , Bartolazzi and Bartolatz ) is present in 14 countries on four continents. The family name "Bartolac " is used by some 90 people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Germany. "Bartolatz " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Bartolacci " is used by some 800 people in Italy , about 300 in the United States , and some 200 people in Argentina.

Characteristic first names

Božica Bartolac, Andreja Bartolac, Mato Bartolac, Vinko Bartolac, Davor Bartolac, Nikola Bartolac, Katica Bartolac, Vjekoslav Bartolac, Marijan Bartolac, Mario Bartolac, Franjo Bartolac, Robert Bartolac, Ivan Bartolac, Kristina Bartolac, Hrvoje Bartolac, Tomislav Bartolac, Monika Bartolac, Dražen Bartolac, Marjana Bartolac

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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