Surname Gerbac in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Gerbac families are Italians by relative majority (from Buje ), rarely Slovenes (also from Buje ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slovenia and in Buje.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Gerbac live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in two Croatian counties, in 6 cities and another small place , mostly in Merisce (<5), Rijeka (<5), Porec (<5), Novigrad (<5), and in Juricani (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Gerbac (including: Gerbaz , Gerbach , Gherbaz and Gerbatz ) is present in 18 countries worldwide. The family name "Gerbac " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Romania. "Gerbaz " is used by some 90 people in Italy and small number in the United States. "Gerbatz " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Sandro Gerbac, Milika Gerbac, Flavio Gerbac, Manuela Gerbac, Zorko Gerbac, Franko Gerbac, Ivan Gerbac, Frančiška Gerbac, Giuseppina Gerbac, Ecio Gerbac, Ranka Gerbac, Irena Gerbac, Marija Gerbac, Antonela Gerbac, Petar Gerbac, Franjo Gerbac, Albina Gerbac, Matija Gerbac, Meri Gerbac

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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