Horvatić Surname

200,299th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,084 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Horvatić Surname User-submission:

This surname describes someone of Croatian ancestry, ethnicity or civic origin. It uses the Croatian name for 'Croat', which in different periods of the development of their language was some variant of Chorboi, Horvat, Hrvat, or Hurvat.

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Horvatić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1,8791:2,250150
Serbia1351:52,9265,070
Slovenia691:36,0536,874
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

The alternate forms: Horvatic (270) & Horvatič (188) are calculated separately.

Horvatić Surname Meaning

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This surname describes someone of Croatian ancestry, ethnicity or civic origin. It uses the Croatian name for 'Croat', which in different periods of the development of their language was some variant of Chorboi, Horvat, Hrvat, or Hurvat. In the Hungarian context, the royal family of Austria-Hungary becomes the royalty of Croatia.

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Horvatić Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Horvatić Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Horvatić is found in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Horvatic or Horvatič. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Horvatić? popularity and diffusion

Horvatić is the 200,299th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,496,903 people. The last name Horvatić is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Horvatić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is held by 1,879 people, or 1 in 2,250. In Croatia it is primarily found in: Karlovac County, where 18 percent reside, Varaždin County, where 17 percent reside and Sisak-Moslavina County, where 12 percent reside. Barring Croatia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 6 percent reside and Slovenia, where 3 percent reside.

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