Surname Protrka.

  • Surname Protrka in modern Croatia

    Protrka families are Croats and they are mostly from Herzegovina. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Posusje area) and in Imotsko.

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  • Prevalence

    About 240 people with faimily name Protrka live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than tripled.
    They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 21 cities and 17 other places, mostly in Zagreb (50), Imotski (35), Zmijavci in Imotski area (35), Split (30), and in Slavonski Brod (<10).

  • Outside Croatia


    Family name Protrka is present in four countries on two continents. The family name "Protrka " is used by few people in the United States.

  • Characteristic first names

    Nenad Protrka, Milan Protrka, Branimir Protrka, Jure Protrka, Jozo Protrka, Branko Protrka, Dragica Protrka, Ivan Protrka, Božo Protrka, Drago Protrka, Vedran Protrka, Vesna Protrka, Ljubo Protrka, Mario Protrka, Anka Protrka, Anđelina Protrka, Ivana Protrka, Tihana Protrka, Marin Protrka

  • Last name Protrka around the globe

    See the countries where surname Protrka is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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