Surname Hertz in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Hertz families are Croats (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Pakrac.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Hertz live in Croatia today, in two households only.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Sesvete (<5), Zagreb (<5), Pakrac (<5), and in Grubisno Polje (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Hertz is present in 71 countries worldwide. The family name "Hertz " is used by some 6000 people in the United States , about 2000 in Germany , and some 2000 people in Brazil. "Hertzsch " is used by some 400 people in Germany and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Antun Hertz, Roman Hertz, Marija Hertz, Marina Hertz, Natalija Hertz, Josip Hertz, Romana Hertz, Hrvoje Hertz, Jane Hertz, Ivan Hertz, Josipa Hertz

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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