Surname Ameršek in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Ameršek families are Croats (from Buje area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Serbia.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Ameršek live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Zagreb (<5), Brtonigla in Buje area (<5), and in Sljivovac in Glina area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Ameršek (including: Amersek , Amershek ) is present in five countries on three continents. The family name "Amersek " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Amershek " is used by some 60 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Suzana Ameršek, Silvia Ameršek, Estera Ameršek, Mladen Ameršek, Stanislav Ameršek, Dragica Ameršek, Višnja Ameršek, Franjo Ameršek, Dragan Ameršek, Viktorija Ameršek, Jožef Ameršek, Agneza Ameršek, Marija Ameršek, Fanika Ameršek, Marica Ameršek, Rozalija Ameršek, Silvija Ameršek, Stanko Ameršek

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1925 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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