Surname Prašnički in modern Croatia

Prašnički families are Croats and they are mostly from Podgorje Bednjansko near Lepoglava. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Lepoglava and Zagreb. In Podgorje Bednjansko in Lepoglava area every seventh inhabitant had the family name Prašnički.

Prevalence

About 150 people with faimily name Prašnički live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 170 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 18 other places, mostly in Zagreb (40), Zlogonje (35), Ivanec (10), Slatina (<10), and in Budinscak in Ivanec area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Prašnički (including: Prasnicki , Prasnicky ) is present in 7 countries on three continents. The family name "Prasnicki " is used by some 200 people in the United States and small number in Australia. "Prasnicky " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Željko Prašnički, Denis Prašnički, Darko Prašnički, Iva Prašnički, Nada Prašnički, Ivančica Prašnički, Kristijan Prašnički, Krešimir Prašnički, Josip Prašnički, Zoran Prašnički, Anita Prašnički, Katarina Prašnički, Dragutin Prašnički, Danijel Prašnički, Mladen Prašnički, Zlatko Prašnički, Antun Prašnički, Mira Prašnički, Karmela Prašnički

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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