Surname Batalo in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Batalo families are mainly Croats (from Nova Gradiska area ), equally Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slunj and Glina.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Batalo live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Resetari in Nova Gradiska area (<10), Karlovac (<5), Vukovar (<5), and in Koprivnica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Batalo (including: Batalho , Battallio ) is present in 8 countries on four continents. The family name "Batalo " is used by some 200 people in the Philippines and about 50 in the United States. "Battallio " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Tihomir Batalo, Dušan Batalo, Dragica Batalo, Mile Batalo, Nataša Batalo, Miljenko Batalo, Jeka Batalo, Ksenija Batalo, Vladimir Batalo, Đurđica Batalo, Ljubomir Batalo, Denis Batalo, Martina Batalo, Zdenka Batalo, Radojko Batalo, Maja Batalo, Ljubiša Batalo, Dagmara Batalo, Anka Batalo

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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