Surname Celner in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Celner families are Croats (from Slavonski Brod ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slavonski Brod.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Celner live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in two Croatian counties, two cities and another small place , mostly in Slavonski Brod (10), Vodice (<5), and in Bukovlje in Slavonski Brod area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Celner (including: Zelner , Cellner and Chelner ) is present in 16 countries on four continents. The family name "Celner " is used by some 50 people in Czech Republic and small number in the United States. "Zelner " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Israel , and small number of people in Russian Federation. "Cellner " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Krešimir Celner, Ines Celner, Katica Celner, Darko Celner, Igor Celner, Tin Celner, Štefica Celner, Suzana Celner, Franjo Celner, Kata Celner, Ana Celner, Marica Celner, Karlo Celner, Doma Celner, Dražen Celner, Domagoj Celner, Tea Celner, Hanna Celner, Anica Celner

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1926 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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