Surname Karlo in modern Croatia

Karlo families are Croats and they are mostly from Klanjec area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Drnis and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Karlo live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zagreb (50), Split (20), Vodice (<10), Karalic (<10), and in Pristava in Klanjec area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Karlo (including: Carlo , Ciarlo , Charlo , Chiarlo , Carloo , Karloh , Karllo , Carllo and Kharlo ) is present in 108 countries worldwide. "Carlo " is used by some 10000 people in Italy , about 9000 in Brazil , and some 7000 people in the United States. "Ciarlo " is used by some 1000 people in Italy , about 1000 in Argentina , and some 900 people in the United States. "Carllo " is used by some 90 people in Brazil and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Robert Karlo, Tomislav Karlo, Alen Karlo, Aida Karlo, Paško Karlo, Josip Karlo, Tamara Karlo, Snježana Karlo, Damir Karlo, Ivica Karlo, Anita Karlo, Rudolf Karlo, Zorica Karlo, Lada Karlo, Jelena Karlo, Tatjana Karlo, Zdravko Karlo, Ivan Karlo, Zlatko Karlo

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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