Surname Frleta in modern Croatia

Frleta families are Croats and they are mostly from Zadar area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zadar and Pula. In Majkusi in Porec area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Frleta.

Prevalence

About 190 people with faimily name Frleta live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 20 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Bibinje in Zadar area (50), Marina in Trogir area (30), Split (30), Zagreb (15), and in Rijeka (15).

Outside Croatia

At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to Australia (3) and the United States (1).
Family name Frleta (including: Ferletta , Ferleta ) is present in 9 countries on three continents. The family name "Frleta " is used by small number of people in Russian Federation , small number in the Netherlands , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Zdravko Frleta, Tomislav Frleta, Danica Frleta, Edi Frleta, Dubravko Frleta, Toni Frleta, Mladenko Frleta, Marina Frleta, Ivan Frleta, Danijel Frleta, Boris Frleta, Ante Frleta, Nikola Frleta, Marko Frleta, Klaudio Frleta, Dijana Frleta, Ivo Frleta, Ana Frleta, Željka Frleta

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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