Surname Potočki in modern Croatia

Potočki families are Croats and they are mostly from Krapina area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Krapina.

Prevalence

About 660 people with faimily name Potočki live in Croatia today, in 280 households. There were 590 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 38 cities and 85 other places, mostly in Zagreb (125), Radoboj in Krapina area (60), Lepajci (35), Novska (35), and in Sesvete (30).

Outside Croatia

Family name Potočki (including: Potocki , Potocky , Potoczki , Potocsky and Potoczky ) is present in 38 countries worldwide. The family name "Potocki " is used by some 9000 people in Poland , about 2000 in the United States , and some 200 people in France. "Potocky " is used by some 500 people in Slovakia , about 100 in Czech Republic , and some 50 people in the United States. "Potocsky " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Krunoslav Potočki, Iva Potočki, Zoran Potočki, Boris Potočki, Kristina Potočki, Kristian Potočki, Monika Potočki, Ivan Potočki, Mariza Potočki, Nino Potočki, Zlatica Potočki, Josip Potočki, Patricia Potočki, Zlatko Potočki, Marija Potočki, Janko Potočki, Krešimir Potočki, Đurđa Potočki, Martina Potočki

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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