In Croatia, Brukner families are generally Croats (from Beli Manastir ), very rarely Germans (also from Beli Manastir ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Beli Manastir and Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Brukner live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in two Croatian counties, two cities and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Secerana (<10), Beli Manastir (<5), and in Jagodnjak (<5) and Petlovac (<5) in Beli Manastir area.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.