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Surname Švagelj in modern Croatia
Švagelj families are Croats and they are mostly from Krizevci. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Krizevci and Koprivnica. In Sveta Helena in Krizevci every sixth inhabitant had the family name Švagelj.
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Prevalence
About 270 people with faimily name Švagelj live in Croatia today, in 110 households. There were 260 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 38 other places, mostly in Krizevci (55), Zagreb (50), Sveta Helena (45), Koprivnica (15), and in Strigovec in Novi Marof area (10).
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Outside Croatia
At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Švagelj (including: Svagelj , Svagelli ) is present in 10 countries on four continents.
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Characteristic first names
Dražen Švagelj,
Tanja Švagelj,
Vladimir Švagelj,
Marija Švagelj,
Ivica Švagelj,
Tomislav Švagelj,
Damir Švagelj,
Domagoj Švagelj,
Adriana Švagelj,
Nenad Švagelj,
Irena Švagelj,
Juraj Švagelj,
Stjepan Švagelj,
Jasminko Švagelj,
Dionizije Švagelj,
Josip Švagelj,
Ljiljana Švagelj,
Valentina Švagelj,
Dalibor Švagelj
