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Surname Grba in modern Croatia
Grba families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from Slunj area , but often Croats (from Ogulin ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ogulin and in Slunj area. In places Međeđak and Lička Jesenica in Slunj area every fifth inhabitant had the family name Grba.
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Prevalence
About 230 people with faimily name Grba live in Croatia today, in 130 households. There were 520 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 25 cities and 24 other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Rijeka (30), in Medjedjak (25) and Plaski (20) in Slunj area, and in Ogulin (15).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Grba (including: Gerba , Gharba , Ghirba and Ghorba ) is present in 32 countries worldwide. The family name "Grba " is used by some 100 people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in Australia. "Gerba " is used by some 1000 people in Ethiopia , about 300 in the United States , and some 200 people in Ukraine.
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Characteristic first names
Ksenija Grba,
Zoran Grba,
Neven Grba,
Slobodan Grba,
Alenka Grba,
Branko Grba,
Vesna Grba,
Damir Grba,
Tatjana Grba,
Marijana Grba,
Snježana Grba,
Dušan Grba,
Miloš Grba,
Dejan Grba,
Darko Grba,
Milan Grba,
Duško Grba,
Nenad Grba,
Robert Grba
