Surname Fretze in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Fretze live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Zagreb (15) and Cazma (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Fretze is present in three countries on three continents.

Characteristic first names

Boris Fretze, Vesna Fretze, Bruno Fretze, Snježana Fretze, Kristina Fretze, Dragica Fretze, Dragutin Fretze, Ivanka Fretze, Božidar Fretze, Vida Fretze, Lidija Fretze, Vladimir Fretze, Ksenija Fretze, Sanja Fretze, Mia Fretze, Lea Fretze, Ema Fretze, Rudolf Fretze, Drago Fretze

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1938 in source Phone Book - Zagreb 1938.

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