Surname Mintas in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Mintas families are Croats (from Varazdin ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Varazdin.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Mintas live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in four Croatian counties, in 6 cities and another small place , mostly in Zagreb (15), Varazdin (15), Nova Gradiska (<5), Miladini (<5), and in Zlogonje (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Mintas is present in 10 countries on four continents. "Mintaş " is used by some 2000 people in Turkey , about 90 in Romania , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Pavle Mintas, Ivica Mintas, Mladen Mintas, Vjekoslav Mintas, Sandra Mintas, Ines Mintas, Srećko Mintas, Dubravko Mintas, Nenad Mintas, Matija Mintas, Edica Mintas, Ljiljana Mintas, Darko Mintas, Valentina Mintas, Biserka Mintas, Krešimir Mintas, Andro Mintas, Miroslav Mintas, Anđelka Mintas

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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