Surname Tentor in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Tentor families are Croats (from Dubrovnik area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Tentor live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and another small place , mostly in Zagreb (<10), Srebreno in Dubrovnik area (<5), Dubrovnik (<5), and in Cres on the Island of Cres (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Tentor is present in 8 countries on four continents.

Characteristic first names

Berislav Tentor, Damir Tentor, Ante Tentor, Blaženka Tentor, Mate Tentor, Inge Tentor, Maurizio Tentor, Davor Tentor, Antonia Tentor, Boris Tentor, Josipa Tentor, Marija Tentor, Dino Tentor, Patrik Tentor, Mateo Tentor, Ivan Tentor, Matija Tentor, Gašpara Tentor, Anica Tentor

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1938 in source Phone Book - Zagreb 1938.

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