Surname Fridrih in modern Croatia

Fridrih families are Croats and they are mostly from Pleternica area. According to some sources they are from Slovakia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pleternica area and in Kutina.

Prevalence

About 150 people with faimily name Fridrih live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 190 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 30 other places, mostly in Bjelovar (15), Osijek (15), Djedina Rijeka in Pleternica area (10), and in Barica (<10) and Dezanovac (<10) in Daruvar area.

Outside Croatia

Family name Fridrih (including: Friedrich , Friedrichs , Fridrich , Friederich , Friderich , Friderichs , Fridrych , Fridrichs and Friedriech ) is present in 98 countries worldwide. "Fridrich " is used by some 1000 people in Czech Republic , about 700 in Germany , and some 500 people in the United States. "Friderich " is used by some 300 people in Germany , about 300 in France , and some 50 people in the United States. "Friedrich " is used by some 60000 people in Germany , about 8000 in the United States , and some 7000 people in Brazil.

Characteristic first names

Sandra Fridrih, Snježana Fridrih, Renata Fridrih, Ivan Fridrih, Zlatica Fridrih, Robert Fridrih, Mihaela Fridrih, Marijana Fridrih, Spomenko Fridrih, Josip Fridrih, Damir Fridrih, Mirjana Fridrih, Siniša Fridrih, Dejan Fridrih, Tonka Fridrih, Slavko Fridrih, Darko Fridrih, Igor Fridrih, Alen Fridrih

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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