Surname Blake in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Blake families are Croats (from Virovitica ).

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Blake live in Croatia today, in one household only.
They are located in three Croatian cities only: in Zagreb (<5), Osijek (<5), and in Virovitica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Blake (including: Blache , Blachere , Blace , Blacke , Blachère , Blachre , Blakee and Blacie ) is present in 151 countries worldwide. The family name "Blake " is used by some 80000 people in the United States , about 10000 in Great Britain , and some 8000 people in Australia. "Blacke " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Mexico , and small number of people in Canada. "Blace " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Russian Federation.

Characteristic first names

Ivana Blake, Robert Blake, David Blake, Višnja Blake, John Blake

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.

Do you know more?

If you want to preserve a family story or memory of a person with this surname:

Preserve memories