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Surname Novosel in modern Croatia
Novosel families are Croats and they are mostly from Lepoglava area. According to some sources they are from Siska. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Varazdin. In Lug Poznanovečki in Lepoglava area every fourth inhabitant had the family name Novosel.
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Prevalence
About 3900 people with faimily name Novosel live in Croatia today, in 1600 households. There were 4500 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in all Croatian counties, in 71 cities and 374 other places, mostly in Zagreb (955), Karlovac (125), Trnovec in Varazdin area (95), Samobor (95), and in Poznanovec in Lepoglava area (85).
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Outside Croatia
At least 83 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (31), Australia (15), the United States (11), Argentina (8), Canada (7), Austria (4), France (3), the Netherlands (2), Sweden (1), and to Switzerland (1).
Family name Novosel (including: Novoszel , Novosell , Nowosel and Novossel ) is present in 29 countries worldwide. The family name "Novosel " is used by some 1000 people in the United States , about 300 in Germany , and some 200 people in Canada.
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Characteristic first names
Mirko Novosel,
Lidija Novosel,
Nikola Novosel,
Anđelko Novosel,
Darko Novosel,
Višnja Novosel,
Ivanka Novosel,
Irena Novosel,
Dragan Novosel,
Igor Novosel,
Ana Novosel,
Dinko Novosel,
Jasenka Novosel,
Branko Novosel,
Ivan Novosel,
Ines Novosel,
Dragica Novosel,
Maja Novosel,
Branka Novosel
