Surname Zahtila in modern Croatia

Zahtila families are almost entirely Croats and they are mostly from Labin , rarely Italians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Labin and Pula.

Prevalence

About 150 people with faimily name Zahtila live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 17 other places, mostly in Labin (50), Pula (25), Vinez (<10), Umag (<10), and in Rabac (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least ten families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (9) and Australia (1).
Family name Zahtila (including: Zahtilla , Zachtila ) is present in 7 countries on three continents. The family name "Zahtila " is used by some 60 people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Australia. "Zahtilla " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Elvis Zahtila, Adeksia Zahtila, Mauricio Zahtila, Ileana Zahtila, Valter Zahtila, Nataša Zahtila, Aldo Zahtila, Ariano Zahtila, Dean Zahtila, Đino Zahtila, Atilio Zahtila, Melita Zahtila, Ilona Zahtila, Zoran Zahtila, Kristina Zahtila, Teodor Zahtila, Nikola Zahtila, Anđa Zahtila, Roberto Zahtila

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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