Surname Hranitelj in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Hranitelj live in Croatia today, in 14 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and 5 other places, mostly in Kutina (15), Zagreb (<5), Ivanic-Grad (<5), Husain (<5), and in Ilova (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Hranitelj is present in two countries.

Characteristic first names

Tomislav Hranitelj, Dalibor Hranitelj, Tanja Hranitelj, Rebeka Hranitelj, Marija Hranitelj, Josip Hranitelj, Ana Hranitelj, Ivan Hranitelj, Nenad Hranitelj, Alan Hranitelj, Mato Hranitelj, Zdravko Hranitelj, Mladen Hranitelj, Damir Hranitelj, Mario Hranitelj, Iva Hranitelj, Ruža Hranitelj, Mijo Hranitelj, Dragica Hranitelj

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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