Surname Boldin in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Boldin families are Croats (from Ozalj area ), barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Ozalj. In Breznik in Ozalj every seventh inhabitant had the family name Boldin.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Boldin live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), in Misinci (10), Breznik Zakanjski (10) and Brihovo (<10) in Ozalj area, and in Pazin (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Boldin (including: Boldyn , Boldien ) is present in 27 countries worldwide. The family name "Boldin " is used by some 2000 people in Russian Federation , about 900 in the United States , and some 300 people in Germany. "Boldien " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Boldyn " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Sweden.

Characteristic first names

Dragica Boldin, Ljiljana Boldin, Petronjela Boldin, Dragutin Boldin, Ivan Boldin, Anka Boldin, Mark Boldin, Miranda Boldin, Zlatko Boldin, Miljenko Boldin, Vesna Boldin, Mario Boldin, Nenad Boldin, Mijo Boldin, Dražen Boldin, Danijel Boldin, Danica Boldin, Antun Boldin, Zvonimir Boldin

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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