In Croatia, Gabršek families are Croats (from Sveti Ivan Zelina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sveti Ivan Zelina and Zagreb.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Gabršek live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved. They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Donja Zelina (<10) and Zagreb (<5).
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.