Surname Bernatović in modern Croatia

Bernatović families are Croats and they are mostly from Zupanja. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Orasje area) and in Zupanja.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Bernatović live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zupanja (25), Zagreb (15), Osijek (<10), Umag (<10), and in Predavac in Bjelovar area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bernatović (including: Bernatovic , Bernatovich , Bernatowicz , Bernatovicz , Bernatovych and Bernatowich ) is present in 20 countries on four continents. "Bernatovicz " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Bernatowicz " is used by some 2000 people in Poland , about 300 in the United States , and small number of people in France. "Bernatowich " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Stjepan Bernatović, Ilija Bernatović, Stipo Bernatović, Nikola Bernatović, Slavica Bernatović, Toni Bernatović, Mato Bernatović, Šimo Bernatović, Verka Bernatović, Leopold Bernatović, Ivan Bernatović, Josip Bernatović, Ignacija Bernatović, Dragomir Bernatović, Nevenka Bernatović, Ruža Bernatović, Ivo Bernatović, Marina Bernatović, Albin Bernatović

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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