Surname Madjarević in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Madjarević live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Vukovar (<10), Rijeka (<5), Beli Manastir (<5), and in Duga Resa (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Madjarević is present in 8 countries on four continents.

Characteristic first names

Branko Madjarević, Srećko Madjarević, Pavlina Madjarević, Marko Madjarević, Lovorka Madjarević, Irena Madjarević, Miroslav Madjarević, Željko Madjarević, Ivana Madjarević, Mladen Madjarević, Pero Madjarević, Davor Madjarević, Darko Madjarević, Neda Madjarević, Jasmina Madjarević, Jasna Madjarević, Marija Madjarević, Antun Madjarević, Djuro Madjarević

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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