Surname Skert in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Skert families are generally Croats (from Slavonski Brod ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slavonski Brod and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Skert live in Croatia today, in 9 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Slavonski Brod (<10), Zagreb (<5), Sibenik (<5), Rovinjsko Selo (<5), and in Baska on the Island of Krk (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Skert (including: Schubert , Schwerdt , Schwert , Scherdt , Schert , Schukert , Schbert , Schlert and Schuert ) is present in 94 countries worldwide. "Schert " is used by some 70 people in the United States and small number in Germany. "Schwert " is used by some 600 people in Germany , about 200 in the United States , and some 100 people in Brazil. "Scherdt " is used by some 70 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mirjana Skert, Ružica Skert, Igor Skert, Branislav Skert, Mara Skert, Matej Skert, Ranko Skert, Mladen Skert, Damir Skert, Goran Skert, Lotti Skert, Aleksandar Skert, Vera Skert, Zdenka Skert, Boško Skert, Ivan Skert, Borislav Skert, Milica Skert, Darko Skert

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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