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Surname Špan in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Špan families are Croats (from Djurdjevac area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Koprivnica.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Špan live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, two cities and two other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), in Novo Virje (<10) and Virje (<5) in Djurdjevac area, and in Split (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Špan (including: Span , Spann , Spahn , Spaan , Shpan , Shupan , Shopan , Shepan , Shipan and Sphan ) is present in 89 countries worldwide. The family name "Span " is used by some 4000 people in Italy , about 2000 in the United States , and some 2000 people in the Netherlands. "Spann " is used by some 20000 people in the United States , about 1000 in Germany , and some 700 people in South Africa. "Spahn " is used by some 5000 people in Germany , about 5000 in the United States , and some 1000 people in Argentina.
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Characteristic first names
Ante Špan,
Maja Špan,
Božidar Špan,
Ivan Špan,
Tvrtko Špan,
Silvana Špan,
Nika Špan,
Predrag Špan,
Vlasta Špan,
Željko Špan,
Danijel Špan,
Josip Špan,
Đuro Špan,
Siniša Špan,
Tereza Špan,
Smiljana Špan,
Terezija Špan,
Jakob Špan,
Dorica Špan
