Surname Bernardić in modern Croatia

Bernardić families are Croats and they are mostly from Zapresic area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Zapresic. In Žumberak in Ozalj area every second inhabitant had the family name Bernardić.

Prevalence

About 180 people with faimily name Bernardić live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 170 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 22 other places, mostly in Zagreb (50), in Donja Pusca (40) and Gornja Pusca (25) in Zapresic area, Zumberak in Ozalj area (10), and in Slavonski Brod (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bernardić (including: Bernardic , Bernardich ) is present in 8 countries on two continents. The family name "Bernardic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Bernardich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Branko Bernardić, Stjepan Bernardić, Krešimir Bernardić, Marijan Bernardić, Jasenka Bernardić, Verica Bernardić, Davor Bernardić, Roberta Bernardić, Željko Bernardić, Igor Bernardić, Suzana Bernardić, Ksenija Bernardić, Gordana Bernardić, Mirjana Bernardić, Biserka Bernardić, Mladen Bernardić, Bernard Bernardić, Nenad Bernardić, Dario Bernardić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1691 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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