Surname Ertl in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Ertl families are Croats (from Pozega area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pleternica.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Ertl live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Osijek (<10), Velika in Pozega area (<5), Split (<5), and in Brijesce (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Ertl (including: Erthal , Hertl , Herthel , Härtl , Herthal , Erthel and Erthall ) is present in 42 countries worldwide. The family name "Ertl " is used by some 5000 people in Germany , about 2000 in Austria , and some 1000 people in the United States. "Erthal " is used by some 6000 people in Brazil , about 200 in the United States , and small number of people in Mexico. "Erthall " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Rudolf Ertl, Tomo Ertl, Thomas Ertl, Tibor Ertl, Emil Ertl, Angelika Ertl, Dejan Ertl, Johann Ertl, Zdenka Ertl, Barbara Ertl, Ivanka Ertl, Karlo Ertl, Goran Ertl, Višnja Ertl, Marija Ertl, Roland Ertl, Mihaela Ertl, Maja Ertl, Dario Ertl

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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