Surname Dilk in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Dilk families are Croats (from the Island of Vis ).

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Dilk live in Croatia today, in one household only.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Vis on the Island of Vis (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Dilk (including: Delk , Dilci , Dilcher , Dilchev , Dillich , Dilchan , Dilchen , Dilchik and Dilcie ) is present in 35 countries worldwide. The family name "Dilk " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 200 in Germany , and some 70 people in Japan. "Delk " is used by some 5000 people in the United States , about 200 in Iraq , and small number of people in the Philippines. "Dilcie " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Katica Dilk

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1924 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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