Surname Brandt in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Brandt families are Croats (from Vukovar area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vukovar and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Brandt live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Slakovci in Vinkovci area (<10), Svinjarevci in Vukovar area (<10), Cikovici (<10), and in Slavonski Brod (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Brandt (including: Brandth , Berandt ) is present in 109 countries worldwide. The family name "Brandt " is used by some 60000 people in the United States , about 60000 in Germany , and some 10000 people in Brazil. "Berandt " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Tomislav Brandt, Krešimir Brandt, Jasna Brandt, Miroslav Brandt, Željko Brandt, Željka Brandt, Slobodan Brandt, Antun Brandt, Kata Brandt, Zoran Brandt, Jadranka Brandt, Ružica Brandt, Karlo Brandt, Alan Brandt, Petra Brandt, Rolf Brandt, Tatjana Brandt, Josip Brandt, Katarina Brandt

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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