Surname Drechsler in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Drechsler families are Croats (from Tuzla Region (Bosnia) ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Rijeka.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Drechsler live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Rijeka (<5), Zagreb (<5), Sesvete (<5), and in Slano in Dubrovnik area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Drechsler is present in 34 countries worldwide. The family name "Drechsler " is used by some 9000 people in Germany , about 2000 in the United States , and some 1000 people in Brazil.

Characteristic first names

Sergej Drechsler, Danko Drechsler, Branko Drechsler, Vera Drechsler, Rolf Drechsler, Wendy Drechsler, Dolores Drechsler, Maja Drechsler, Mara Drechsler, Oskar Drechsler, Maria Drechsler, Antonieta Drechsler, Ruben Drechsler, Petar Drechsler, Ivo Drechsler, Karmen Drechsler, Jaga Drechsler, Ewald Drechsler, Hannes Drechsler

Mentions in sources

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

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