Surname Herjavić in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Herjavić live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Sesvete (30), Popovec (10), Zagreb (<5), and in Djurdjekovec (<5).

Outside Croatia

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

Characteristic first names

Ivan Herjavić, Ivica Herjavić, Željko Herjavić, Tomislav Herjavić, Slavica Herjavić, Damir Herjavić, Zlatko Herjavić, Ankica Herjavić, Dario Herjavić, Slavko Herjavić, Marica Herjavić, Miroslav Herjavić, Branko Herjavić, Josip Herjavić, Jadranka Herjavić, Staža Herjavić, Finka Herjavić, Martina Herjavić, Katica Herjavić

Mentions in sources

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

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