Surname Cerri in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Cerri families are predominantly Italians (from Pula area ), rarely Croats (also from Pula area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Cerri live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Pula (<10) and Galizana in Pula area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Cerri (including: Cherry , Cherrih , Cherrie , Cherri , Cerry , Zerri , Cerrie and Chherri ) is present in 116 countries worldwide. "Cerrie " is used by some 70 people in the United States. "Cherri " is used by some 100 people in the United States , small number in France , and small number of people in Canada. "Cherrie " is used by some 400 people in the United States , about 200 in Australia , and some 200 people in the Philippines.

Characteristic first names

Marina Cerri, Jasmina Cerri, Toni Cerri, Stefano Cerri, Ljiljana Cerri, Paola Cerri, Ermanno Cerri

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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