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Surname Krkan in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Krkan families are Croats (from Garesnica area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Garesnica area and in Cazma area. In Gornja Ploščica in Garesnica area every tenth inhabitant had the family name Krkan.
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Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Krkan live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Sesvete (<5), Martinska Ves (<5), Zagreb (<5), Vrbovec (<5), and in Nova Ploscica in Garesnica area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Krkan (including: Chircan , Charcan , Charchan , Cerkan , Kerkan , Kerkhan , Churkan , Krkhan and Chrchyan ) is present in 16 countries on three continents. "Kerkan " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Kerkhan " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Cerkan " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Ivica Krkan,
Milka Krkan,
Draženka Krkan,
Mario Krkan,
Stjepan Krkan,
Franjo Krkan,
Antun Krkan,
Ljubica Krkan,
Sunčica Krkan,
Tomo Krkan,
Helena Krkan,
Kata Krkan,
Matej Krkan,
Emanuela Krkan,
Anja Krkan,
Eleonora Krkan,
Eva Krkan,
Kate Krkan,
Katica Krkan