Surname Vrbos in modern Croatia

Vrbos families are Croats and they are mostly from Ozalj. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ozalj and Zagreb. In Hodinci in Ozalj every third inhabitant had the family name Vrbos.

Prevalence

About 120 people with faimily name Vrbos live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 19 other places, mostly in Rijeka (15), Zagreb (15), Cabuna in Virovitica area (10), Hodinci (10), and in Karlovac (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vrbos (including: Verbos , Verbosh and Werbos ) is present in 11 countries on four continents. The family name "Vrbos " is used by some 200 people in Iraq , small number in Canada , and small number of people in the United States. "Verbos " is used by some 200 people in the United States. "Verbosh " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mislav Vrbos, Nevenka Vrbos, Tihomir Vrbos, Marijan Vrbos, Zvonko Vrbos, Renata Vrbos, Nihada Vrbos, Katarina Vrbos, Mirela Vrbos, Davor Vrbos, Zoran Vrbos, Ivančica Vrbos, Igor Vrbos, Nikola Vrbos, Dragutin Vrbos, Branka Vrbos, Vilko Vrbos, Stjepan Vrbos, Tanja Vrbos

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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