Surname Hrdlička in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Hrdlička families are Croats (from Dubrovnik area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Middle Bosnia (Zenica area).

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Hrdlička live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Soline in Dubrovnik area (<5), Split (<5), Krvavica in Makarska area (<5), Zagreb (<5), and in Jastrebarsko (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Hrdlička (including: Hrdlicka , Hrdlichka , Herdlicka , Hrdliczka , Hrdlitschka and Herdlitschka ) is present in 19 countries on four continents. The family name "Hrdlicka " is used by some 3000 people in Czech Republic , about 1000 in the United States , and some 200 people in Slovakia. "Hrdlichka " is used by some 80 people in the United States and small number in Bulgaria. "Herdlicka " is used by some 60 people in Austria , small number in Germany , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Vesna Hrdlička, Kristina Hrdlička, Iva Hrdlička, Krešimir Hrdlička, Mislav Hrdlička, Miloslav Hrdlička, Vlado Hrdlička, Marijan Hrdlička, Neda Hrdlička, Vladislav Hrdlička, Ivanka Hrdlička, Nadica Hrdlička, Marijana Hrdlička, Helena Hrdlička, Marija Hrdlička, Božidar Hrdlička, Miroslav Hrdlička, Vladimir Hrdlička, Josipa Hrdlička

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1938 in source Phone Book - Zagreb 1938.

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