Surname Glavač in modern Croatia

Glavač families are Croats and they are mostly from Donja Stubica. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Donja Stubica.

Prevalence

About 300 people with faimily name Glavač live in Croatia today, in 130 households. There were 300 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 22 cities and 24 other places, mostly in Zagreb (95), Donja Stubica (30), Hrusevec (20), Oroslavje (15), and in Stubicke Toplice in Oroslavje area (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Glavač (including: Glavac , Glavach , Glavachuk , Glavachek and Glawatsch ) is present in 16 countries worldwide. The family name "Glavac " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Germany. "Glavach " is used by some 70 people in the United States and about 60 in Ukraine.

Characteristic first names

Hrvoje Glavač, Vjekoslav Glavač, Darko Glavač, Maja Glavač, Rudolf Glavač, Velimir Glavač, Nenad Glavač, Mario Glavač, Željko Glavač, Igor Glavač, Denis Glavač, Miroslav Glavač, Stjepan Glavač, Tomislav Glavač, Ivana Glavač, Ankica Glavač, Stanko Glavač, Sonja Glavač, Krešo Glavač

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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