Surname Cenko in modern Croatia

Cenko families are Croats and they are mostly from Prelog area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec and in Koprivnica area.

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Cenko live in Croatia today, in 40 households.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Donji Vidovec (35) and Kotoriba (15) in Prelog area, Zagreb (15), Koprivnica (<10), and in Legrad in Koprivnica area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Cenko (including: Zenko , Ccencho , Cencio , Chenko , Chencho , Chenco and Cenco ) is present in 59 countries worldwide. The family name "Cenko " is used by some 800 people in Albania , about 200 in the United States , and small number of people in Indonesia. "Zenko " is used by some 2000 people in Belarus , about 800 in Russian Federation , and some 300 people in the United States. "Chenco " is used by small number of people in Australia and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Katica Cenko, Melita Cenko, Marin Cenko, Karolina Cenko, Tunica Cenko, Ljubomir Cenko, Ružica Cenko, Nikola Cenko, Dario Cenko, Dragan Cenko, Alen Cenko, Štefica Cenko, Marijan Cenko, Vjekoslav Cenko, Zlatko Cenko, Pepica Cenko, Maria Cenko, Željko Cenko, Blaženka Cenko

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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