Surname Bock in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Bock families are Croats.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Bock live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in three Croatian cities only: in Ploce (<5), Zrnovo on the Island of Korcula (<5), and in Rovinjsko Selo (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bock (including: Bocco , Bocci , Bocca , Boock , Bockh , Boccu , Bocc , Bocq and Botzck ) is present in 110 countries worldwide. The family name "Bock " is used by some 50000 people in Germany , about 20000 in the United States , and some 5000 people in Brazil. "Botzck " is used by few people in the United States. "Bockh " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Italy , and small number in Venezuela.

Characteristic first names

Bettina Bock, Richard Bock, Marina Bock, Marianne Bock, Ljubica Bock, Sonja Bock, Aleksanda Bock, Alexander Bock, Ana Bock, Marija Bock, Stefanie Bock

Mentions in sources

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

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