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Surname Železnik in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Železnik families are predominantly Croats (from Pregrada area ), rarely Slovenes (from Opatija area ), and barely Macedonians (from Split ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Rijeka.
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Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Železnik live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties and 11 other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Klenovec Humski in Pregrada area (<10), Lovran in Opatija area (<10), Icici (<10), and in Split (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Železnik (including: Zeleznik , Zheleznik , Zheleznykh and Zeleznick ) is present in 9 countries on three continents. The family name "Zeleznik " is used by some 800 people in the United States , about 200 in Poland , and some 50 people in Czech Republic. "Zeleznick " is used by some 70 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Snježana Železnik,
Ariana Železnik,
Zvonimir Železnik,
Hrvoje Železnik,
Mario Železnik,
Anton Železnik,
Ester Železnik,
Damijan Železnik,
Željko Železnik,
Antonija Železnik,
Valentina Železnik,
Zdenka Železnik,
Danica Železnik,
Martin Železnik,
Blaž Železnik,
Bruno Železnik,
Dragan Železnik,
Kristina Železnik,
Duško Železnik
