Surname Biškupec in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Biškupec live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and 5 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Gaj (10), in Gornja Bistra (<10) and Novaki Bistranski (<5) in Oroslavje area, and in Staro Stefanje in Cazma area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Biškupec is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Tomislav Biškupec, Mato Biškupec, Stjepan Biškupec, Damir Biškupec, Snježana Biškupec, Ivka Biškupec, Krešo Biškupec, Kristina Biškupec, Daniel Biškupec, Ines Biškupec, Ladislav Biškupec, Ana Biškupec, Boris Biškupec, Željko Biškupec, Božidar Biškupec, Vlasta Biškupec, Čedo Biškupec, Jasna Biškupec, Ivica Biškupec

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1701 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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