Surname Bernich in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Bernich families are predominantly Italians (from Umag ), rarely Croats. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Buje.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Bernich live in Croatia today, in two households only.
They are located in only two naselja i to in Finida (<5) and Umag (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bernich (including: Bernicchi , Bernicchia ) is present in 14 countries worldwide. The family name "Bernich " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 100 in Brazil , and some 100 people in Argentina.

Characteristic first names

Sergio Bernich, Elena Bernich, Graziella Bernich, Giuseppina Bernich, Gloria Bernich, Noel Bernich, Bortolo Bernich, Angela Bernich, Anna Bernich, Antonia Bernich, Antonio Bernich, Carlo Bernich, Caterina Bernich, Cristina Bernich, Emilia Bernich, Eti Bernich, Gabriella Bernich, Giorgio Bernich, Loredana Bernich

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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