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Surname Švaljek in modern Croatia
Švaljek families are Croats and they are mostly from Krapina area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Krapina and in Krapina area. In Jazvine in Krapina area every third inhabitant had the family name Švaljek.
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Prevalence
About 290 people with faimily name Švaljek live in Croatia today, in 120 households. There were 240 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 38 other places, mostly in Zagreb (70), in Jazvine (50) and Radoboj (35) in Krapina area, Krapina (15), and in Marijanci in Belisce area (10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Švaljek is present in this form only in Croatia.
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Characteristic first names
Anđelko Švaljek,
Ivan Švaljek,
Sandra Švaljek,
Juraj Švaljek,
Lidija Švaljek,
Vlado Švaljek,
Teodor Švaljek,
Valentina Švaljek,
Danijel Švaljek,
Milan Švaljek,
Gordana Švaljek,
Mario Švaljek,
Miroslav Švaljek,
Mirko Švaljek,
Dean Švaljek,
Paul Švaljek,
Dragutin Švaljek,
Zlatko Švaljek,
Boris Švaljek
