In Croatia, Pasinek families are Croats (from Sveti Ivan Zelina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sveti Ivan Zelina and Zagreb. In Paukovec in Sveti Ivan Zelina every fifth inhabitant had the family name Pasinek.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Pasinek live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in four Croatian counties and 6 other places, mostly in Paukovec (25), Kutina (<5), Zagreb (<5), Dugo Selo (<5), and in Paukovac in Hrvatska Kostajnica area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Pasinek is present in three countries on two continents.