In Croatia, Brandeis families are mainly Czechs (from Daruvar area ), equally Croats (from Daruvar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Daruvar area and in Pakrac.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Brandeis live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located and 6 other Croatian places, mostly in Gornji Sredjani in Daruvar area (10), Daruvar (10), Badljevina (<10), Kutina (<5), and in Tenja (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Brandeis is present in 20 countries worldwide. The family name "Brandeis " is used by some 400 people in the United States , about 200 in Germany , and some 200 people in France.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.