Surname Marčan in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Marčan live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in four Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Rijeka (10), Sesvete (<10), Lovran in Opatija area (<10), and in Cazma (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Marčan (including: Marchan , Marcan , Marcian , Marchman , Marchian , Marczan , Marcián , Marchmann , Martschan and Marchean ) is present in 59 countries worldwide. The family name "Marcan " is used by some 200 people in Slovakia , about 200 in Czech Republic , and some 90 people in the United States. "Marczan " is used by small number of people in Australia and small number in the United States. "Marchman " is used by some 1000 people in the United States and small number in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Klaudio Marčan, Edita Marčan, Goran Marčan, Milan Marčan, Željko Marčan, Krešo Marčan, Ivana Marčan, Vlatka Marčan, Nada Marčan, Danijel Marčan, Tatjana Marčan, Maja Marčan, Mato Marčan, Marica Marčan, Dubravka Marčan, Mario Marčan, Cvetka Marčan, Branko Marčan, Vladimir Marčan

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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