Surname Mihaljek in modern Croatia

Mihaljek families are Croats and they are mostly from Zapresic area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Varazdin.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Mihaljek live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 50 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Novi Marof (<10), Osijek (<10), Jakovlje in Zapresic area (<10), and in Vele Mune in Opatija area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Mihaljek (including: Mihaljec , Michaliek ) is present in 9 countries on three continents. "Michaliek " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Vladimir Mihaljek, Tihomir Mihaljek, Renata Mihaljek, Zoran Mihaljek, Mladen Mihaljek, Mirica Mihaljek, Željka Mihaljek, Alen Mihaljek, Gordana Mihaljek, Barica Mihaljek, Krešimir Mihaljek, Dubravko Mihaljek, Ana Mihaljek, Vlado Mihaljek, Mirela Mihaljek, Stjepan Mihaljek, Mario Mihaljek, Mirko Mihaljek, Ivan Mihaljek

Mentions in sources

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

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