In Croatia, Herger families are Croats (from Samobor ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Samobor and in Slovenia.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Herger live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent. They are located in only four naselja i to in Samobor (20), Samoborski Otok (<10), Mirkovci (<5), and in Lovran in Opatija area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Herger is present in 27 countries worldwide. The family name "Herger " is used by some 500 people in Germany , about 400 in Switzerland , and some 300 people in the United States.