Surname Friedrich in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Friedrich families are predominantly Croats (from Virovitica ), very rarely Jews (from Zagreb ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Osijek.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Friedrich live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 110 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Virovitica (<10), Viskovci in Djakovo area (<10), Vinkovci (<5), and in Vodice (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Friedrich (including: Friederich , Friedriech ) is present in 92 countries worldwide. The family name "Friedrich " is used by some 60000 people in Germany , about 8000 in the United States , and some 7000 people in Brazil. "Friederich " is used by some 4000 people in Germany , about 2000 in the United States , and some 900 people in France.

Characteristic first names

Dean Friedrich, Tea Friedrich, Jelena Friedrich, Mario Friedrich, Peter Friedrich, Dragutin Friedrich, Igor Friedrich, Marija Friedrich, Goran Friedrich, Neven Friedrich, Latica Friedrich, Francois Friedrich, Klaus Friedrich, Paul Friedrich, Willy Friedrich, Milan Friedrich, Martin Friedrich, Ivica Friedrich, Emil Friedrich

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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