In Croatia, Žban families are Croats (from Grubisno Polje area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and in Bjelovar area.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Žban live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and 5 other places, mostly in Mala Pisanica in Grubisno Polje area (<10), Kutina (<10), Gornja Kovacica in Grubisno Polje area (<5), Nova Mokosica (<5), and in Dubrovnik (<5).