Surname Grginčan in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Grginčan families are Croats (from Bjelovar area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar area.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Grginčan live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Bjelovar (<5), and in Nova Raca (<5), Stara Raca (<5) and Kozarevac Racanski (<5) in Bjelovar area.

Outside Croatia

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

Characteristic first names

Danijela Grginčan, Stevo Grginčan, Mirela Grginčan, Ivan Grginčan, Kata Grginčan

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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