Surname Temelj in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Temelj families are Croats (from Vrbovec ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Split.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Temelj live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Zagreb (<10), Lonjica (<10), Kastel Sucurac (<5), and in Hrsovo in Krizevci area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Temelj (including: Temelli , Themeli , Temelie , Temeli and Themely ) is present in 22 countries worldwide. "Themely " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Zlatko Temelj, Željka Temelj, Denis Temelj, Marija Temelj, Josip Temelj, Damir Temelj, Krešimir Temelj, Brigita Temelj, Dalibor Temelj, Mateo Temelj, Tomislav Temelj, Ivana Temelj, Martina Temelj, Monika Temelj, Natalia Temelj, Matea Temelj, Daniel Temelj, Vjekoslav Temelj, Ivan Temelj

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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