Surname Buzek in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Buzek families are predominantly Croats (from Pakrac ), rarely Czechs (from Daruvar area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Daruvar area and in Pakrac.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Buzek live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and two other places, mostly in Badljevina (<10), Zupanja (<5), Ivankovo in Vinkovci area (<5), Lipik (<5), and in Vinkovci (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Buzek (including: Buzec , Buzzek and Búzek ) is present in 23 countries worldwide. The family name "Buzek " is used by some 2000 people in Czech Republic , about 1000 in the United States , and some 900 people in Poland. "Buzzek " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Saša Buzek, Jirinka Buzek, Ivan Buzek, Branka Buzek, Vlado Buzek, Amalija Buzek, Marija Buzek, Milica Buzek, Zlatko Buzek, Mandica Buzek, Igor Buzek, Robert Buzek, Zdenko Buzek, Vjekoslava Buzek, Karolina Buzek, Marinko Buzek

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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