Surname Gabrijan in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Gabrijan live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Stara Ploscica in Bjelovar area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Gabrijan (including: Gabrielyan , Gabrilyan , Gabriyan and Gabriilyan ) is present in 32 countries worldwide.

Characteristic first names

Damir Gabrijan, Dušan Gabrijan, Vladimir Gabrijan, Miroslav Gabrijan, Dragica Gabrijan, Ivan Gabrijan, Vesna Gabrijan, Kristina Gabrijan, Leon Gabrijan, Elizabeta Gabrijan, Ema Gabrijan, Magda Gabrijan, Stevo Gabrijan

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1938 in source Phone Book - Zagreb 1938.

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