Surname Krt in modern Croatia

Krt families are predominantly Croats and they are mostly from Buzet , less frequently Italians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slovenia and in Buzet. In Krti in Buzet every third inhabitant had the family name Krt.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Krt live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 130 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Zadar (<10), Pula (<10), Novigrad (<10), Gradinje in Buzet area (<10), and in Buje (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Krt (including: Kert , Kerth , Kertz , Kertho , Kerthi , Chrt , Kertha , Kerthy and Kertsch ) is present in 59 countries worldwide. "Kerth " is used by some 800 people in Germany , about 500 in the United States , and some 100 people in Poland. "Kertz " is used by some 700 people in the United States , about 200 in Germany , and some 80 people in Romania. "Kerthi " is used by some 50 people in Indonesia , small number in Albania , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Željko Krt, Đuljano Krt, Nadio Krt, Kristijan Krt, Aleksandar Krt, Franko Krt, Sonja Krt, Dorjano Krt, Štefan Krt, Nevio Krt, Željka Krt, Emanuel Krt, Deni Krt, Mladen Krt, Mirjana Krt, Juraj Krt, Nevenka Krt, Silvana Krt, Alen Krt

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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