Surname Vitlov in modern Croatia

Vitlov families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Ugljan. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zadar and on the Island of Ugljan.

Prevalence

About 130 people with faimily name Vitlov live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and two other places, mostly in Kali on the Island of Ugljan (95), Zadar (50), Zagreb (<5), Rovinj (<5), and in Privlaka in Zadar area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vitlov (including: Whitlow , Witlow , Withlow and Vietlow ) is present in 30 countries worldwide. "Vietlow " is used by few people in the United States. "Witlow " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Whitlow " is used by some 9000 people in the United States , about 200 in South Africa , and some 200 people in Great Britain.

Characteristic first names

Mirjana Vitlov, Branka Vitlov, Nedjeljko Vitlov, Dubravko Vitlov, Vjeko Vitlov, Mileni Vitlov, Zvonimir Vitlov, Zorislav Vitlov, Silvijo Vitlov, Milan Vitlov, Frane Vitlov, Jagoda Vitlov, Danijela Vitlov, Željka Vitlov, Milodar Vitlov, Slavica Vitlov, Vesna Vitlov, Klaudio Vitlov, Vedrana Vitlov

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1825 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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