Surname Berket in modern Croatia

Berket families are Croats and they are mostly from Trogir. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and Trogir.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Berket live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and two other places, mostly in Trogir (30), Kastel Kambelovac (20), Banjol on the Island of Rab (15), Zagreb (<10), and in Palit on the Island of Rab (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Berket (including: Berchet , Berkett and Bercet ) is present in 25 countries worldwide. The family name "Berket " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Argentina , and small number of people in Austria. "Berkett " is used by some 100 people in New Zealand , about 70 in the United States , and small number of people in Australia.

Characteristic first names

Josip Berket, Ivan Berket, Ante Berket, Maja Berket, Kristijan Berket, Patricija Berket, Mladen Berket, Toni Berket, Rosanda Berket, Rosa Berket, Marino Berket, Danica Berket, Pero Berket, Zvonimir Berket, Branko Berket, Marijana Berket, Anđelka Berket, Vladimir Berket, Vesna Berket

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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