Surname Jelovšek in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Jelovšek live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in two Croatian counties, two cities and another small place , mostly in Zagreb (<5), Biograd na moru (<5), and in Pakostane in Biograd na moru area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Jelovšek is present in 7 countries on four continents. The family name "Jelovsek " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Australia.

Characteristic first names

Vladimir Jelovšek, Igor Jelovšek, Damir Jelovšek, Franc Jelovšek, Snježana Jelovšek, Janez Jelovšek, Edo Jelovšek, Tea Jelovšek, Edvard Jelovšek, Sara Jelovšek, Blažka Jelovšek, Janko Jelovšek, Karolina Jelovšek, Vera Jelovšek

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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