Surname Patai in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Patai live in Croatia today, in one household only.
They are located in two Croatian counties, in one city and another small place , mostly in Bilje in Osijek area (<5) and Opatija (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Patai (including: Patay , Pathai , Pattay , Pathay , Pattai , Pathubai , Pataih , Pathway and Phatai ) is present in 54 countries worldwide. The family name "Patai " is used by some 1000 people in Hungary , about 200 in Indonesia , and some 100 people in the United States. "Pattay " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Indonesia , and small number of people in Germany. "Pathay " is used by small number of people in Canada , small number in Hong Kong , and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ruža Patai, Franjo Patai, Nevenka Patai, Josip Patai, Antonijo Patai, Dragana Patai, Aurelio Patai, Gabriella Patai, Marija Patai

Mentions in sources

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

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