Surname Vlach.

  • Surname Vlach in modern Croatia

    In Croatia, Vlach families are Czechs by relative majority (from Karlovac ), equally Italians (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb.

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  • Prevalence

    Only a few people with faimily name Vlach live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
    They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Rijeka (<5) and Karlovac (<5).

  • Outside Croatia


    Family name Vlach is present in 26 countries worldwide. The family name "Vlach " is used by some 3000 people in Czech Republic , about 1000 in the United States , and some 400 people in Ethiopia.

  • Characteristic first names

    Sandro Vlach, Mirjana Vlach, Dora Vlach, Vera Vlach, Ersilia Vlach, Giacinto Vlach, Sergio Vlach, Anton Vlach, Giuseppe Vlach, Ivan Vlach, Ivana Vlach, Ivanka Vlach, Liliana Vlach, Magdalena Vlach, Maria Vlach, Marija Vlach, Silvana Vlach

  • Last name Vlach around the globe

    See the countries where surname Vlach is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1672 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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