Surname Mladen in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Mladen live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, two cities and 7 other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Miholec in Krizevci area (<10), Vrbovec (<5), and in Dubrava (<5) and Brezje (<5) in Vrbovec area.

Outside Croatia

Family name Mladen is present in 23 countries on four continents.

Characteristic first names

Dubravko Mladen, Davor Mladen, Damir Mladen, Tihomir Mladen, Vesna Mladen, Tomislav Mladen, Goran Mladen, Zoran Mladen, Marina Mladen, Ivan Mladen, Violeta Mladen, Ljiljana Mladen, Marija Mladen, Đurđica Mladen, Đurđa Mladen, Vladimir Mladen, Dubravka Mladen, Josip Mladen, Ljubica Mladen

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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