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Surname Šarkanj in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Šarkanj families are Croats (from Zlatar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Zlatar.
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Prevalence
About 80 people with faimily name Šarkanj live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Kasina (20), Belec (20), Klokocevac (<10), Zagreb (<10), and in Veliko Trojstvo in Bjelovar area (<10).
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Outside Croatia
At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to Germany (1) and the United States (1).
Family name Šarkanj (including: Sarkanj , Sarkani , Sarkany , Sharkany , Sharkani and Sarkány ) is present in 17 countries worldwide. "Sarkany " is used by some 100 people in the United States , small number in Argentina , and small number of people in Great Britain. "Sharkany " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Israel. "Sarkani " is used by some 300 people in Indonesia , about 200 in Iran , and small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Robert Šarkanj,
Marijo Šarkanj,
Marko Šarkanj,
Josip Šarkanj,
Kristijan Šarkanj,
Simeona Šarkanj,
Sanja Šarkanj,
Juraj Šarkanj,
Ivan Šarkanj,
Radojka Šarkanj,
Ljiljana Šarkanj,
Dario Šarkanj,
Marina Šarkanj,
Martina Šarkanj,
Božidar Šarkanj,
Branko Šarkanj,
Stjepan Šarkanj,
Darinka Šarkanj,
Željka Šarkanj
