Surname Haban in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 150 people with faimily name Haban live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 150 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 24 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Jarmina in Vinkovci area (20), Donja Batina (15), Sesvete (15), and in Krizevci (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Haban (including: Chaban , Habán , Habban , Chabaan , Chabban , Habann , Cheaban , Chabhan and Thaban ) is present in 78 countries worldwide. The family name "Haban " is used by some 5000 people in the Philippines , about 800 in Slovakia , and some 700 people in the United States. "Chalaban " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Wesna Haban, Miroslav Haban, Maja Haban, Tihomir Haban, Branko Haban, Željko Haban, Dragutin Haban, Ivan Haban, Vladimir Haban, Stjepan Haban, Davor Haban, Natalija Haban, Danijela Haban, Mirko Haban, Gabrijel Haban, Kristina Haban, Danijel Haban, Domagoj Haban, Emil Haban

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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