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Surname Merđan in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Merđan families are predominantly Croats (from Dubrovnik ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik and Zagreb.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Merđan live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in three Croatian cities only: in Zagreb (<10), Sustjepan (<5), and in Rijeka (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Merđan (including: Merdan , Merdjan , Merdian , Mergian and Merdyan ) is present in 42 countries worldwide. "Merdian " is used by some 500 people in Germany , about 200 in Indonesia , and some 200 people in the United States. "Mergian " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Dušanka Merđan,
Mario Merđan,
Nikša Merđan,
Grozdana Merđan,
Mara Merđan,
Zdravko Merđan,
Josip Merđan,
Mato Merđan,
Katica Merđan,
Marina Merđan,
Branislav Merđan,
Dragan Merđan,
Ivka Merđan,
Luca Merđan,
Mila Merđan,
Vida Merđan