In Croatia, Parobek families are Croats (from Nova Gradiska area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nova Gradiska and in Nova Gradiska area.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Parobek live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled. They are located in threee Croatian counties, in one city and two other places, mostly in Staro Petrovo Selo in Nova Gradiska area (20), Jaksic in Pozega area (<10), and in Zagreb (<5).