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Surname Coven in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Coven families are Croats (from Krizevci area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and in Krizevci area. In Zrinski Topolovac in Krizevci area every fiftieth inhabitant had the family name Coven.
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Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Coven live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only four Croatian places: in Zrinski Topolovac (<10), Jakopovac (<5) and Kriz Gornji (<5) in Krizevci area, and in Breznicki Hum in Novi Marof area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Coven (including: Cowen , Chowen , Choven , Chowhen , Zowen , Cowhen and Zoven ) is present in 48 countries worldwide. The family name "Coven " is used by some 900 people in the United States , about 100 in Turkey , and small number of people in Canada , small number of people in France , small number of people in Italy. "Zoven " is used by few people in the United States. "Cowen " is used by some 6000 people in the United States , about 1000 in Great Britain , and some 1000 people in Australia.
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Characteristic first names
Stjepan Coven,
Goran Coven,
Dražen Coven,
Gjurgjica Coven,
Zorka Coven,
Mato Coven,
Ivan Coven,
Ljuba Coven,
Josip Coven,
Đurđica Coven,
Željka Coven,
Martina Coven,
Petar Coven,
Olga Coven,
Agata Coven,
Ljubica Coven,
Marija Coven,
Marko Coven,
Martin Coven