Surname Faget in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Faget live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and 5 other places, mostly in Bulinac in Bjelovar area (10), Dugo Selo (<10), Svedruza in Krapina area (<10), Lasovac in Bjelovar area (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Faget (including: Faggett , Faggert ) is present in 28 countries worldwide. "Faggett " is used by some 300 people in the United States. "Faggert " is used by some 70 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mirjana Faget, Miroslav Faget, Tomislav Faget, Stjepan Faget, Milan Faget, Marija Faget, Hrvoje Faget, Ružica Faget, Davor Faget, Jasmina Faget, Vedran Faget, Marta Faget, Stefanija Faget, Dragutin Faget, Mira Faget, Augustin Faget, Vlasta Faget, Ana Faget, Ludmila Faget

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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