Surname Davila in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Davila live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in three Croatian cities only: in Zagreb (<10), Belisce (<5), and in Kraljevica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Davila (including: Davilla , Davella , Daviila , Davela , Dawila , Dawilla , Dhavila , Davellia and Daavila ) is present in 99 countries worldwide. "Davilla " is used by some 2000 people in Ivory Coast , about 1000 in Brazil , and some 1000 people in the United States. "Davella " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Brazil , and small number of people in Albania. "Davellia " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Slavko Davila, Rastko Davila, Hinko Davila, Marcel Davila, Dušan Davila, Silvije Davila, Marina Davila, Ksenija Davila, Borislava Davila, Tatjana Davila, Marko Davila, Ružica Davila, Stella Davila, Emma Davila, Madeline Davila, Anka Davila, Juliana Davila, Marija Davila, Nada Davila

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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