Surname Seidl in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Seidl families are Croats (from Hrvatska Kostajnica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and Hrvatska Kostajnica.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Seidl live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Hrvatska Kostajnica (<10), Koska in Nasice area (<10), Varazdin (<10), and in Pitomaca in Djurdjevac area (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least seven families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (5), the United States (1), and to Austria (1).
Family name Seidl (including: Szeidl , Seydl and Sheydl ) is present in 51 countries worldwide. The family name "Seidl " is used by some 10000 people in Germany , about 4000 in the United States , and some 4000 people in Austria. "Seydl " is used by small number of people in Germany , small number in Austria , and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Herman Seidl, Karin Seidl, Hrvoje Seidl, Mira Seidl, Željka Seidl, Damir Seidl, Silvio Seidl, Josip Seidl, Viktor Seidl, Ivan Seidl, Božica Seidl, Nada Seidl, Dijana Seidl, Vladimir Seidl, Ana Seidl, Barbara Seidl, Bara Seidl, Mario Seidl, Vanja Seidl

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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