Surname Vetter in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Vetter families are Croats (from Krapina area ).

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Vetter live in Croatia today, in four households only.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Veprinac (<5), Cacinci in Orahovica area (<5), and in Preseka Petrovska in Krapina area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vetter (including: Wetter , Whetter , Vötter and Wetther ) is present in 67 countries worldwide. The family name "Vetter " is used by some 20000 people in Germany , about 10000 in the United States , and some 1000 people in France. "Wetter " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , about 2000 in Germany , and some 600 people in Brazil. "Whetter " is used by some 100 people in Canada , about 100 in the United States , and some 80 people in Great Britain.

Characteristic first names

Franz Vetter, Paul Vetter, Reinhold Vetter, Slavka Vetter, Zdenka Vetter, Marija Vetter, Mira Vetter, Biserka Vetter, Bianca Vetter, Lucas Vetter, Danica Vetter, Ester Vetter, Ljubica Vetter, Mirko Vetter

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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