Surname Krog in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 360 people with faimily name Krog live in Croatia today, in 140 households. There were 350 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 21 cities and 43 other places, mostly in Zagreb (95), Punikve (25), Staznjevec (20), Krapina (20), and in Bregi Kostelski (20).

Outside Croatia

Family name Krog (including: Krogh , Kroog , Croog , Krohg , Crogg , Krogg , Crogh , Kerog and Crog ) is present in 57 countries worldwide. The family name "Krog " is used by some 4000 people in South Africa , about 2000 in Denmark , and some 1000 people in the United States. "Krogh " is used by some 5000 people in Denmark , about 3000 in the United States , and some 1000 people in Norway. "Kroog " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 80 in Papua New Guinea , and some 60 people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Sanja Krog, Roman Krog, Robert Krog, Damir Krog, Helena Krog, Vesna Krog, Snježana Krog, Zlata Krog, Marko Krog, Krešimir Krog, Ivan Krog, Ankica Krog, Zvonko Krog, Vedran Krog, Josip Krog, Dario Krog, Nenad Krog, Karolina Krog, Verica Krog

Mentions in sources

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

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