Surname Prigl in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Prigl live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and four other places, mostly in Cepin in Osijek area (55), Ceminac in Beli Manastir area (<10), Osijek (<10), Dubrovnik (<10), and in Bjelovar (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Prigl (including: Priegl , Prügl , Prygl and Prighel ) is present in 13 countries on three continents.

Characteristic first names

Tatjana Prigl, Željko Prigl, Jadranka Prigl, Davor Prigl, Kristina Prigl, Marica Prigl, Roberta Prigl, Jelica Prigl, Mirjana Prigl, Mirko Prigl, Filip Prigl, Josip Prigl, Antonio Prigl, Martina Prigl, Zdravko Prigl, Ivan Prigl, Ruža Prigl, Slavica Prigl, Marija Prigl

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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