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Surname Chovan in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Chovan families are predominantly Croats (from Zagreb ), rarely Slovaks (from Srijem, Vojvodina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Srijem, Vojvodina and in Zagreb.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Chovan live in Croatia today, in three households only.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Zagreb (<10), Rijeka (<5), and in Slakovci in Vinkovci area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Chovan (including: Chowhan , Chowan , Chovhan and Chowahn ) is present in 44 countries worldwide. The family name "Chovan " is used by some 1000 people in Slovakia , about 1000 in the United States , and some 300 people in Czech Republic. "Chowan " is used by small number of people in Canada and small number in the United States. "Chowhan " is used by some 4000 people in Pakistan , about 3000 in Bangladesh , and some 200 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Stjepan Chovan,
Verica Chovan,
Filip Chovan,
Miljen Chovan,
Časlav Chovan,
Petar Chovan,
Monika Chovan,
Stevo Chovan