Surname Bertović in modern Croatia

Bertović families are Croats and they are mostly from Ogulin. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ogulin and Zagreb. In places Desmerice , Zagorje and Gornje Zagorje in Ogulin every ninth inhabitant had the family name Bertović.

Prevalence

About 690 people with faimily name Bertović live in Croatia today, in 280 households. There were 720 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 31 cities and 76 other places, mostly in Zagreb (125), Ogulin (90), Desmerice (70), Kasina (55), and in Rijeka (25).

Outside Croatia

At least 12 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (6), the United States (5), and to Australia (1).
Family name Bertović (including: Bertovich , Bertovic and Bertovick ) is present in 12 countries worldwide. The family name "Bertovic " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in Slovakia. "Bertovich " is used by some 200 people in the United States. "Bertovick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Hrvoje Bertović, Gordana Bertović, Igor Bertović, Ivan Bertović, Franjo Bertović, Lidija Bertović, Dajanta Bertović, Danijel Bertović, Boris Bertović, Alen Bertović, Maja Bertović, Robert Bertović, Neven Bertović, Adam Bertović, Katica Bertović, Vesna Bertović, Jadranka Bertović, Zvonko Bertović, Ivica Bertović

Mentions in sources

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

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