Surname Bizek in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Bizek live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in four Croatian counties, in 6 cities and threee other places, mostly in Lepoglava (25), Zagreb (15), Zapresic (<5), Stari Glog in Vrbovec area (<5), and in Koprivnica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bizek (including: Bizec , Bízek , Bizeck , Byzek and Bizzeck ) is present in 16 countries on four continents. The family name "Bizek " is used by some 400 people in the United States , about 300 in Czech Republic , and some 70 people in Poland. "Byzek " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mijo Bizek, Bernarda Bizek, Alojz Bizek, Renata Bizek, Štefica Bizek, Jasna Bizek, Danijel Bizek, Edvard Bizek, Ivana Bizek, Rudo Bizek, Marija Bizek, Radmila Bizek, Vesna Bizek, Ivančica Bizek, Vlatko Bizek, Tomislav Bizek, Franjo Bizek, Danica Bizek, Krešimir Bizek

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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