Surname Štefović in modern Croatia

Štefović families are Croats and they are mostly from Cazma area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cazma area and in Virovitica. In Staro Štefanje in Cazma area every fifth inhabitant had the family name Štefović.

Prevalence

About 110 people with faimily name Štefović live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 170 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 15 other places, mostly in Staro Stefanje in Cazma area (45), Spisic Bukovica in Virovitica area (20), Zagreb (15), Stefanje in Cazma area (<10), and in Turanovac in Virovitica area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Štefović (including: Stefovic , Stephovich ) is present in four countries on two continents. The family name "Stefovic " is used by few people in the United States. "Stephovich " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Željka Štefović, Marko Štefović, Vlado Štefović, Siniša Štefović, Slavko Štefović, Božidar Štefović, Željko Štefović, Nikola Štefović, Edita Štefović, Lidija Štefović, Saša Štefović, Davor Štefović, Ivan Štefović, Jelena Štefović, Josip Štefović, Mato Štefović, Marija Štefović, Mirko Štefović, Tihomir Štefović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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