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Surname Purma in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Purma families are generally Croats (from Garesnica ), very rarely Czechs (from Grubisno Polje ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Grubisno Polje.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Purma live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in four Croatian counties and threee other places, mostly in Ivanovo Selo (<10), Kutina (<5), Veliki Zdenci (<5), Garesnica (<5), and in Sesvete (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Purma (including: Puerma , Purmah ) is present in 14 countries worldwide. The family name "Purma " is used by some 100 people in Indonesia , about 80 in Czech Republic , and some 60 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Kristina Purma,
Zvonimir Purma,
Kristinka Purma,
Snježana Purma,
Karmen Purma,
Franjo Purma,
Dražen Purma,
Draženka Purma,
Vjekoslav Purma,
Danijel Purma,
Dragica Purma,
Mirko Purma,
Terezija Purma,
Slavko Purma,
Franjica Purma,
Miljenko Purma,
Miroslav Purma,
Paulina Purma,
Josipa Purma