Surname Gjurasek in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Gjurasek live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and two other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Staznjevec (<5), Cadjavicki Lug in Slatina area (<5), Sracinec in Varazdin area (<5), and in Frkljevci (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Gjurasek is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Ines Gjurasek, Bruno Gjurasek, Karlo Gjurasek, Boris Gjurasek, Stjepan Gjurasek, Ivan Gjurasek, Branka Gjurasek, Damir Gjurasek, Katarina Gjurasek, Maria Gjurasek, Danica Gjurasek, Franjo Gjurasek, Barbara Gjurasek, Ivka Gjurasek, Antun Gjurasek, Kata Gjurasek, Maja Gjurasek, Borna Gjurasek, Filip Gjurasek

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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