Surname Štefanic in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Štefanic families are Croats (from Krizevci area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Krizevci area. In Šalamunovec in Krizevci area every fourth inhabitant had the family name Štefanic.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Štefanic live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Krizevci (<10), Salamunovec in Krizevci area (<10), and in Dijankovec (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Štefanic (including: Stefanic , Stefanich , Stephanic , Steffanic , Stefaniec and Steffanich ) 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. "Stephanic " is used by some 100 people in the United States. "Stefanich " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 200 in Argentina , and some 60 people in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Antun Štefanic, Ana Štefanic, Božica Štefanic, Danica Štefanic, Katarina Štefanic, Stjepan Štefanic, Ivka Štefanic, Valent Štefanic, Ljubica Štefanic, Ankica Štefanic, Ružica Štefanic, Marko Štefanic, Martina Štefanic, Antonijo Štefanic, Marija Štefanic, Ivan Štefanic, Bara Štefanic, Kata Štefanic, Magda Štefanic

Mentions in sources

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

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