Surname Gaberšek in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Gaberšek families are almost entirely Croats (from Zlatar area ), barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zlatar area and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Gaberšek live in Croatia today, in 19 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Gotalovec (15) and Budinscina (15) in Zlatar area, Zagreb (10), Cepin in Osijek area (<5), and in Mali Losinj on the Island of Losinj (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Gaberšek (including: Gabersek , Gaberscek and Gaberseck ) is present in 8 countries on three continents. "Gaberseck " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Bolto Gaberšek, Matjaž Gaberšek, Darko Gaberšek, Srećko Gaberšek, Mirjana Gaberšek, Zoran Gaberšek, Silvestar Gaberšek, Štefica Gaberšek, Snježana Gaberšek, Vladimir Gaberšek, Violeta Gaberšek, Đurđica Gaberšek, Tomislav Gaberšek, Tone Gaberšek, Rajko Gaberšek, Bruno Gaberšek, Ružica Gaberšek, Jelena Gaberšek, Dragutin Gaberšek

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1927 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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