Surname Marček in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Marček families are mainly Croats (from Nasice ), rarely Slovaks (from Nasice area ), and barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nasice and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Marček live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 70 percent.
They are only located in in 7 Croatian cities and 5 other places, mostly in Breznica Nasicka in Nasice area (20), Osijek (10), Zagreb (<10), Slatina (<10), and in Jelisavac (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Marček (including: Marcek , Marchek , Marcec , Marcsek , Marcheck and Marczek ) is present in 23 countries on four continents. The family name "Marcek " is used by some 900 people in Slovakia , about 100 in the United States , and some 100 people in Czech Republic. "Marchek " is used by some 200 people in the United States and small number in Argentina. "Marcheck " is used by some 80 people in Brazil and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ivana Marček, Alojz Marček, Željko Marček, Krunoslav Marček, Mario Marček, Katarina Marček, Jelena Marček, Doriana Marček, Božica Marček, Dražen Marček, Ana Marček, Šime Marček, Marin Marček, Sandra Marček, Senad Marček, Tonka Marček, Barica Marček, Dragica Marček, Tomislav Marček

Mentions in sources

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

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