Surname Obrad in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Obrad families are almost entirely Croats (from Dubrovnik area ), very rarely Czechs (from Kutina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Obrad live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are only located in in 6 Croatian cities and 5 other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Kutina (<5), Lekenik in Petrinja area (<5), Kuna Konavoska in Dubrovnik area (<5), and in Sesvete (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Obrad is present in four countries on two continents. The family name "Obrad " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Goran Obrad, Ariana Obrad, Ivana Obrad, Nena Obrad, Krunoslav Obrad, Josip Obrad, Mladen Obrad, Stevo Obrad, Mato Obrad, Miroslav Obrad, Alenka Obrad, Mirko Obrad, Ana Obrad, Dragica Obrad, Ljiljana Obrad, Krešimir Obrad, Snježana Obrad, Davor Obrad, Luce Obrad

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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