Surname Grđan-Car in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Grđan-Car families are Croats (from Velika Gorica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Velika Gorica.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Grđan-Car live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only two Croatian places: in Kljucic Brdo (10) and Kozjaca (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Grđan-Car (including: Grdjan-Car , Grgjan-Car ) is present in two countries.

Characteristic first names

Josip Grđan-Car, Stjepan Grđan-Car, Jasna Grđan-Car, Danica Grđan-Car, Dragutin Grđan-Car, Franjo Grđan-Car, Nada Grđan-Car, Branka Grđan-Car, Katarina Grđan-Car, Marija Grđan-Car, Klaudija Grđan-Car, Patrik Grđan-Car, Valerija Grđan-Car, Marica Grđan-Car, Ana Grđan-Car, Ivan Grđan-Car, Mara Grđan-Car, Mirko Grđan-Car, Nikola Grđan-Car

Mentions in sources

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

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