Surname Jazbec in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 230 people with faimily name Jazbec live in Croatia today, in 100 households. There were 220 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 26 other places, mostly in Zagreb (90), Sopot (15), Pavlovec Pregradski (15), Pregrada (10), and in Rijeka (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Jazbec (including: Yazbec , Yazbez ) is present in 16 countries worldwide. The family name "Jazbec " is used by some 100 people in Germany , about 100 in Argentina , and some 90 people in the United States. "Yazbec " is used by some 70 people in the United States and about 60 in Lebanon. "Yazbez " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Anamarija Jazbec, Igor Jazbec, Bernarda Jazbec, Ivica Jazbec, Martin Jazbec, Daniela Jazbec, Krešimir Jazbec, Zvonko Jazbec, Božidar Jazbec, Ljiljana Jazbec, Branko Jazbec, Ivana Jazbec, Sandra Jazbec, Marijana Jazbec, Dragutin Jazbec, Vedran Jazbec, Andrija Jazbec, Anica Jazbec, Marina Jazbec

Mentions in sources

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

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