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Surname Pirkl in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Pirkl families are generally Croats (from Bosnian Krajina ), rarely Czechs (from Pleternica area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slavonski Brod and in Bosanian Posavina (Derventa area). In Bosnian Posavina every eighth inhabitant had the family name Pirkl.
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Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Pirkl live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Sibinj in Slavonski Brod area (10), Oriovac in Pleternica area (<10), Slavonski Brod (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Sesvete (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Pirkl (including: Pirchl , Pierchal ) is present in 13 countries on three continents. The family name "Pirkl " is used by some 600 people in the United States , about 600 in Germany , and some 400 people in Czech Republic. "Pierchal " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Vaclav Pirkl,
Darko Pirkl,
Terezija Pirkl,
Emil Pirkl,
Igor Pirkl,
Krešimir Pirkl,
Mario Pirkl,
Dario Pirkl,
Zvonko Pirkl,
Irena Pirkl,
Josip Pirkl,
Angela Pirkl,
Danijel Pirkl,
Ivan Pirkl,
Karlo Pirkl,
Sanja Pirkl,
Marko Pirkl,
Manda Pirkl,
Miroslav Pirkl