Surname Frketić in modern Croatia

Frketić families are Croats and they are mostly from Duga Resa area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Karlovac and in Duga Resa area. In Frketić Selo in Duga Resa area nearly every inhabitant had the family name Frketić.

Prevalence

About 350 people with faimily name Frketić live in Croatia today, in 150 households. There were 390 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 17 cities and 36 other places, mostly in Zagreb (75), Karlovac (55), Duga Resa (50), Lisnica (35), and in Frketic Selo in Duga Resa area (25).

Outside Croatia

At least 21 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (15), Germany (2), Canada (2), France (1), and to the United States (1).
Family name Frketić (including: Frketic , Frketich , Ferketic and Ferketich ) is present in 8 countries on three continents. The family name "Frketic " is used by some 90 people in Australia , about 80 in the United States , and small number of people in Germany. "Frketich " is used by some 70 people in Canada and about 50 in the United States. "Ferketic " is used by some 90 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Davor Frketić, Vlado Frketić, Zlatko Frketić, Dražen Frketić, Zdravko Frketić, Srđan Frketić, Mira Frketić, Kristina Frketić, Davorin Frketić, Josipa Frketić, Milan Frketić, Davorka Frketić, Ljiljana Frketić, Danijel Frketić, Mario Frketić, Ivana Frketić, Marina Frketić, Andriana Frketić, Josip Frketić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1926 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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