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Surname Bačanek in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Bačanek families are almost entirely Croats (from Zlatar area ), barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zlatar area and in Zagreb. In Bočadir in Zlatar area every fifth inhabitant had the family name Bačanek.
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Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Bačanek live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 70 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 threee other places, mostly in Bocadir in Zlatar area (25), Zagreb (15), Celine (<10), Bedenica in Sveti Ivan Zelina area (<10), and in Sesvete (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Bačanek (including: Bachanek , Bacanek , Bachmanek and Bachánek ) is present in 8 countries on two continents.
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Characteristic first names
Marijan Bačanek,
Branko Bačanek,
Anica Bačanek,
Mladen Bačanek,
Narcisa Bačanek,
Dubravka Bačanek,
Dragutin Bačanek,
Ivica Bačanek,
Draženka Bačanek,
Mario Bačanek,
Marko Bačanek,
Ivanka Bačanek,
Josip Bačanek,
Irena Bačanek,
Radmila Bačanek,
Ljerka Bačanek,
Ružica Bačanek,
Hrvoje Bačanek,
Mirna Bačanek