In Croatia, Kittel families are Croats (from Dugo Selo ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Kittel live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in four Croatian cities only: in Rijeka (<5), Peskovec (<5), Dugo Selo (<5), and in Mokrice (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.