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Surname Goričan in modern Croatia
Goričan families are Croats and they are mostly from Krapina area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Krapina and in Krapina area.
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Prevalence
About 110 people with faimily name Goričan live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 130 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 22 other places, mostly in Podgaj Petrovski in Krapina area (20), Zagreb (15), Tkalci (10), Selovec in Vrbovec area (10), and in Krapina (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Goričan (including: Gorican , Gorichan , Gorizzan , Gorician , Goricsan and Goritschan ) is present in 13 countries on three continents. The family name "Gorican " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Austria , and small number of people in Czech Republic. "Gorichan " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Ukraine.
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Characteristic first names
Dragutin Goričan,
Cilika Goričan,
Viktor Goričan,
Darko Goričan,
Ivan Goričan,
Marija Goričan,
Goran Goričan,
Zvjezdana Goričan,
Vesna Goričan,
Tomislav Goričan,
Željko Goričan,
Milan Goričan,
Katica Goričan,
Tomica Goričan,
Marijan Goričan,
Dina Goričan,
Mario Goričan,
Kristijan Goričan,
Vladimir Goričan
