Surname Burda in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Burda families are predominantly Croats (from Grubisno Polje ), rarely Ukrainians (from Novska area ), and barely Czechs (from Grubisno Polje ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Grubisno Polje.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Burda live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Josipovac (<10), Slavonski Brod (<5), Grubisno Polje (<5), and in Kutina (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Burda (including: Burdah , Burdha ) is present in 60 countries worldwide.

Characteristic first names

Slavko Burda, Darko Burda, Željko Burda, Melita Burda, Veno Burda, Petar Burda, Stjepan Burda, Berislava Burda, Ljuba Burda, Sergej Burda, Vesna Burda, Josip Burda, Zdravko Burda, Franjo Burda, Marta Burda, Andrea Burda, Zdenka Burda, Ivan Burda, Dragutin Burda

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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