Horvat

From horvat.

Horvat m (genitive/dative lui Horvat)

1. a surname originating as an ethnonym

• Iordan, Iorgu (1983) Dicționar al numelor de familie românești [A Dictionary of Romanian Family Names]‎^[1], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică

From Horvat, the older version of Hrvat (“Croat”).

• IPA^(key): /xǒrʋat/

Hòrvat m anim (Cyrillic spelling Хо̀рват)

1. a surname originating as an ethnonym

• According to the 2021 Croatian census, Horvat is the 1^st most common surname in Croatia, belonging to 19705 individuals.

• “Horvat”, in Acta Croatica (in Serbo-Croatian)

From Chorvát (“Croatian”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦɔrvat]

Horvat m pers (female equivalent Horvatová)

1. a male surname originating as an ethnonym

• “Horvat”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

Originates from Croatia as the older version of the word Hrvat (“Croat”). Derived in a similar way: Horvatič.

• IPA^(key): /xɔ́ːrʋat/

Hȏrvat m anim

1. a surname originating as an ethnonym

• “Horvat”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025