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Surname Blatnik in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Blatnik families are predominantly Croats (from Novi Vinodolski area ), rarely Slovenes (also from Novi Vinodolski area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Virovitica and Zagreb.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Blatnik live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and threee other places, mostly in Josipovac (<10), Zagreb (<10), Bribir in Novi Vinodolski area (<5), Bistrica (<5), and in Rijeka (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Blatnik (including: Blatnick , Blatník ) is present in 18 countries on four continents. The family name "Blatnik " is used by some 700 people in the United States , about 200 in Germany , and some 50 people in France. "Blatnick " is used by some 300 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Tomislava Blatnik,
Vladimir Blatnik,
Jernej Blatnik,
Klementina Blatnik,
Bruno Blatnik,
Vesna Blatnik,
Janja Blatnik,
Aleksandar Blatnik,
Zdravko Blatnik,
Toni Blatnik,
Jože Blatnik,
Ivan Blatnik,
Nada Blatnik,
Željko Blatnik,
Nenad Blatnik,
Zoran Blatnik,
Jelena Blatnik,
Albina Blatnik,
Branimir Blatnik
