Surname Pevalek in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Pevalek live in Croatia today, in 12 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Zagreb (15), Rijeka (<10), Hampovica in Djurdjevac area (<5), and in Lovran in Opatija area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pevalek is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Julius Pevalek, Jasminka Pevalek, Zdravko Pevalek, Marijanka Pevalek, Boris Pevalek, Zdenko Pevalek, Andreja Pevalek, Ivo Pevalek, Vladimir Pevalek, Vlasta Pevalek, Marko Pevalek, Karlo Pevalek, Darko Pevalek, Veljko Pevalek, Iva Pevalek, Martin Pevalek, Marijan Pevalek, Blaženka Pevalek, Diana Pevalek

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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