Surname Jarčov in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Jarčov families are mainly Croats (from Vodice area ), less frequently Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Glina and Bjelovar.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Jarčov live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, four cities and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Bjelovar (<10), Sisak (<5), Pirovac in Vodice area (<5), and in Topusko in Glina area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Jarčov (including: Jarcov , Jarchow , Jarchov , Yarcov , Yarchow and Jarcow ) is present in 22 countries worldwide. "Jarchow " is used by some 800 people in the United States , about 800 in Germany , and small number of people in Canada , small number of people in France. "Yarchow " is used by few people in the United States. "Jarcow " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mladen Jarčov, Goran Jarčov, Romana Jarčov, Grozdana Jarčov, Milan Jarčov, Katarina Jarčov, Ljiljana Jarčov, Ranka Jarčov, Mara Jarčov, Filip Jarčov, Luka Jarčov, Draginja Jarčov, Milka Jarčov, Petar Jarčov, Stojan Jarčov, Vasilija Jarčov, Dragutin Jarčov, Pavao Jarčov, Stana Jarčov

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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