Surname Vrtiprah in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Vrtiprah families are almost entirely Croats (from Dubrovnik area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Koprivnica and Dubrovnik.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Vrtiprah live in Croatia today, in 18 households.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and threee other places, mostly in Koprivnica (15), Dubrovnik (<10), Cepikuce in Dubrovnik area (<10), Sibenik (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vrtiprah is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Vesna Vrtiprah, Josip Vrtiprah, Slavica Vrtiprah, Tonči Vrtiprah, Maja Vrtiprah, Ivo Vrtiprah, Miho Vrtiprah, Ivica Vrtiprah, Milijanka Vrtiprah, Boris Vrtiprah, Karla Vrtiprah, Jelena Vrtiprah, Branko Vrtiprah, Marija Vrtiprah, Tomislava Vrtiprah, Danijela Vrtiprah, Nike Vrtiprah, Pero Vrtiprah, Biserka Vrtiprah

Mentions in sources

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

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