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Surname Jerkan in modern Croatia
Jerkan families are Croats and they are mostly from Sinj area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sinj and in Sinj area.
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Prevalence
About 150 people with faimily name Jerkan live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 70 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Hrvace in Sinj area (90), Split (35), Sinj (15), Zagreb (15), and in Kastel Gomilica (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Jerkan (including: Jercan , Yerkan , Yercan and Yerkhan ) is present in 18 countries on four continents. "Yerkan " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Yerkhan " is used by few people in Kazakhstan and few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Katica Jerkan,
Zorana Jerkan,
Joško Jerkan,
Edita Jerkan,
Mladen Jerkan,
Milorad Jerkan,
Marijo Jerkan,
Davor Jerkan,
Gordana Jerkan,
Goran Jerkan,
Krešo Jerkan,
Lidija Jerkan,
Stipe Jerkan,
Mario Jerkan,
Ivo Jerkan,
Mirko Jerkan,
Vedran Jerkan,
Stanko Jerkan,
Ksenija Jerkan
