Surname Štefanič in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Štefanič families are Croats (from Slovenia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slovenia and in Cakovec.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Štefanič live in Croatia today, in three households only.
They are located in only two naselja i to in Osojnik (<5) and Prigorje Brdovecko in Zapresic area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Štefanič (including: Stefanic , Stefanich , Stefanick , Stefanics , Stephanic , Stefanitsch , Steffanic , Stephanich , Stefaniec and Stefanici ) is present in 31 countries worldwide. The family name "Stefanic " is used by some 1000 people in the United States , about 300 in Romania , and some 200 people in Canada. "Stefanich " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 200 in Argentina , and some 60 people in Canada. "Stephanic " is used by some 100 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Božo Štefanič, Polonca Štefanič, Jožef Štefanič, Branka Štefanič, Vladimir Štefanič, Ana Štefanič, Miljenko Štefanič, Milica Štefanič, Sebastijan Štefanič, Alojz Štefanič, Damjana Štefanič, Marija Štefanič, Sašo Štefanič, Zdravko Štefanič

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over forty times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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