Surname Gašparin in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Gašparin live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Zagreb (15), Pasin Potok in Slunj area (<10), Rijeka (<5), and in Karlovac (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Gašparin (including: Gasparin , Gasparyn ) is present in 28 countries worldwide.

Characteristic first names

Milan Gašparin, Vedranka Gašparin, Mihael Gašparin, Mario Gašparin, Iva Gašparin, Damir Gašparin, Nenad Gašparin, Slavko Gašparin, Tilda Gašparin, Mirko Gašparin, Marija Gašparin, Tina Gašparin, Nevenka Gašparin, Darijo Gašparin, Višnja Gašparin, Martina Gašparin, Deni Gašparin, Ela Gašparin, Slavica Gašparin

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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