Surname Fredotović in modern Croatia

Fredotović families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Hvar. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and on the Island of Hvar.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Fredotović live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, in 6 cities and four other places, mostly in Split (30), in Vrbanj (25) and Stari Grad (<10) on the Island of Hvar, Zagreb (<10), and in Zadar (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Fredotović (including: Fredotovic , Fredotovich ) is present in 6 countries on four continents. The family name "Fredotovic " is used by few people in the United States. "Fredotovich " is used by some 80 people in Argentina and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Pero Fredotović, Maja Fredotović, Ranko Fredotović, Mihael Fredotović, Damir Fredotović, Marija Fredotović, Ernest Fredotović, Dinko Fredotović, Ivo Fredotović, Matko Fredotović, Leo Fredotović, Damira Fredotović, Srđana Fredotović, Željana Fredotović, Jela Fredotović, Javorka Fredotović, Marica Fredotović, Arsen Fredotović, Leon Fredotović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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