Surname Kremer in modern Croatia

Kremer families are Croats and they are mostly from Vinkovci area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and in Vinkovci area. In Lipovac in Vinkovci area every sixtieth inhabitant had the family name Kremer.

Prevalence

About 130 people with faimily name Kremer live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 18 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Osijek (20), Lipovac in Vinkovci area (20), Slavonski Brod (<10), and in Djurdjevac (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kremer (including: Cremer , Krämer , Kremmer , Krömer , Kreemer , Creemer , Krähmer , Krémer and Krehmer ) is present in 91 countries worldwide. The family name "Kremer " is used by some 50000 people in Germany , about 20000 in the United States , and some 10000 people in Brazil. "Kreemer " is used by some 100 people in the United States and small number in the Netherlands. "Cremer " is used by some 10000 people in Germany , about 3000 in the United States , and some 3000 people in South Africa.

Characteristic first names

Dario Kremer, Davorin Kremer, Luka Kremer, Marija Kremer, Zdenko Kremer, Vesna Kremer, Romeo Kremer, Stjepan Kremer, Anica Kremer, Jasna Kremer, Ivana Kremer, Mato Kremer, Željko Kremer, Marjana Kremer, Ana Kremer, Đuro Kremer, Dragica Kremer, Berislav Kremer, Dragutin Kremer

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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