Surname Gajan in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Gajan live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only four Croatian places: in Zagreb (<10), Kupinecki Kraljevec (<10), Rakov Potok (<5), and in Kupinec in Jastrebarsko area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Gajan (including: Gayan , Gaian , Galyan , Ghayan , Gahlyan , Gajjan , Gajhan , Gajann and Gaayan ) is present in 55 countries worldwide. The family name "Gajan " is used by some 400 people in France , about 200 in the United States , and some 200 people in Sri Lanka. "Gayan " is used by some 20000 people in Sri Lanka , about 800 in Spain , and some 300 people in the United States. "Gaian " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Russian Federation.

Characteristic first names

Gordana Gajan, Mladen Gajan, Ivica Gajan, Stjepan Gajan, Dragutin Gajan, Nikola Gajan, Vladko Gajan, Nadica Gajan, Blanka Gajan, Jasna Gajan, Valentina Gajan, Bara Gajan, Juro Gajan, Jela Gajan, Ana Gajan, Katica Gajan, Slavko Gajan, Anka Gajan, Anđela Gajan

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