Surname Pindulić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Pindulić families are almost entirely Croats (from Rijeka ), very rarely Italians (also from Rijeka ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and on the Island of Krk.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Pindulić live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in two Croatian counties, four cities and two other places, mostly in Rijeka (20), Omisalj on the Island of Krk (<10), Pula (<5), Kapelica (<5), and in Matulji in Opatija area (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least nine families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Pindulić (including: Pindulic , Pindulich ) is present in three countries on two continents. The family name "Pindulic " is used by some 60 people in the United States. "Pindulich " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Vesna Pindulić, Nada Pindulić, Zoran Pindulić, Danko Pindulić, Davor Pindulić, Jelena Pindulić, Ranko Pindulić, Melita Pindulić, Kristina Pindulić, Marija Pindulić, Nikša Pindulić, Filip Pindulić, Dragica Pindulić, Ivo Pindulić, Anton Pindulić, Tonček Pindulić, Nikica Pindulić, Alenka Pindulić, Maja Pindulić

Mentions in sources

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

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