Surname Habjanec in modern Croatia

Habjanec 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 area and in Zagreb. In Gornje Jesenje in Krapina area every tenth inhabitant had the family name Habjanec.

Prevalence

About 120 people with faimily name Habjanec live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Gornje Jesenje in Krapina area (50), Zagreb (40), Krapina (10), Sesvete (<10), and in Oroslavje (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Habjanec (including: Habianec , Habjanecz ) is present in three countries on two continents. The family name "Habjanec " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Habianec " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Goran Habjanec, Jasna Habjanec, Dubravka Habjanec, Bosiljka Habjanec, Bojana Habjanec, Željko Habjanec, Nenad Habjanec, Karlo Habjanec, Stjepan Habjanec, Branko Habjanec, Davor Habjanec, Damir Habjanec, Brankica Habjanec, Marija Habjanec, Stanislav Habjanec, Nadica Habjanec, Milenko Habjanec, Snježana Habjanec, Karmela Habjanec

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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