Surname Fet in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Fet live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in two Croatian counties, in one city and another small place , mostly in Suhopolje in Virovitica area (<5) and Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Fet (including: Fethi , Fett , Feth , Phet , Feet , Fedt , Fethe , Pheth and Feht ) is present in 60 countries worldwide. "Phet " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in France , and small number of people in Canada. "Feth " is used by some 1000 people in Germany , about 500 in Morocco , and some 300 people in the United States. "Pheth " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Tamara Fet, Zdenko Fet, Matilda Fet, Josip Fet, Vera Fet, Karlo Fet, Slavica Fet, Katica Fet, Ivan Fet, Slava Fet

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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