Surname Fogt in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Fogt families are Croats (from Zagreb ).

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Fogt live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Fogt (including: Foght , Foggitt , Fogth , Fogdt and Phoghat ) is present in 29 countries worldwide. The family name "Fogt " is used by some 1000 people in the United States , about 300 in Poland , and some 200 people in Germany. "Fogth " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Fogdt " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Jula Fogt, Katarina Fogt, Branislav Fogt, Đurđica Fogt, Marija Fogt, Djurdjica Fogt, Mijo Fogt

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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