In Croatia, Furmek families are Croats (from Cazma area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and in Cazma area. In Daskatica in Cazma area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Furmek.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Furmek live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 80 percent. They are only located in four Croatian cities and 10 other places, mostly in Cazma (10), Zagreb (<10), Bestovje in Samobor area (<10), Daskatica in Cazma area (<10), and in Djurdjic in Bjelovar area (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Furmek is present in two countries on two continents.
