Surname Brnat in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Brnat live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Petrinja (<5), Goricanec (<5), Sesvete (<5), and in Sasinovec (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Brnat (including: Bernat , Bernath , Bernatt , Bernadt , Bernát , Bernathy , Bernhadt , Brnadt and Brnadth ) is present in 67 countries worldwide. The family name "Brnat " is used by few people in the United States. "Brnadth " is used by few people in the United States. "Bernath " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , about 600 in Hungary , and some 200 people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Ljilja Brnat, Dolores Brnat, Đurđica Brnat, Josip Brnat, Davor Brnat, Ivan Brnat, Ksenija Brnat, Jana Brnat, Valentina Brnat, Katarina Brnat, Đuro Brnat, Ivka Brnat, Damir Brnat, Suzana Brnat, Katica Brnat, Marica Brnat, Kata Brnat, Mato Brnat, Slavko Brnat

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1938 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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