Surname Delin in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Delin families are Croats (from the Island of Solta ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and on the Island of Solta.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Delin live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Split (20), Stomorska on the Island of Solta (10), Biograd na moru (<5), Kastel Gomilica (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Delin (including: Delien , Dellien , Dehlin , Dhelin , Dhellin , Dellin , Delynn , Delín and Delyn ) is present in 56 countries worldwide. "Dehlin " is used by some 300 people in Sweden , about 300 in the United States , and small number of people in Norway. "Dellin " is used by small number of people in Indonesia , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Austria. "Delyn " is used by few people in Australia and few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Sanja Delin, Igor Delin, Duško Delin, Karlo Delin, Srđan Delin, Bruno Delin, Maja Delin, Josip Delin, Joško Delin, Smilja Delin, Mladenka Delin, Denis Delin, Zdenka Delin, Damir Delin, Zlatko Delin, Marija Delin, Vesna Delin, Mia Delin, Klementina Delin

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1769 in source 18th Century Census.

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