Surname Janušek in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Janušek families are Croats (from Koprivnica area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Koprivnica area. In Mala Mučna in Koprivnica area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Janušek.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Janušek live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Mala Mucna in Koprivnica area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Janušek (including: Janusek , Januszek , Yanushek , Januschek and Janushek ) is present in 13 countries on three continents. The family name "Janusek " is used by some 200 people in Slovakia , about 200 in the United States , and some 50 people in Poland. "Janushek " is used by few people in the United States. "Januszek " is used by some 2000 people in Poland , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Czech Republic.

Characteristic first names

Enid Janušek, Dragutin Janušek, Slavko Janušek, Alen Janušek, Kata Janušek, Štefanija Janušek, Josip Janušek, Zlatko Janušek, Đurđica Janušek, Ankica Janušek, Živko Janušek, Ana Janušek, Franjica Janušek, Jana Janušek, Kristina Janušek, Martin Janušek, Tomo Janušek, Vlado Janušek, Zora Janušek

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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