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Surname Prežgaj in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Prežgaj families are Croats (from Jastrebarsko ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Jastrebarsko and Karlovac. In Vukšin Šipak in Jastrebarsko every tenth inhabitant had the family name Prežgaj.
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Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Prežgaj live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and 7 other places, mostly in Vuksin Sipak (20), Jastrebarsko (10), Guci Draganicki (<10), Draganic in Karlovac area (<5), and in Generalski Stol in Ogulin area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Prežgaj (including: Prezgaj , Prezgay ) is present in three countries on two continents. "Prezgay " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Krunoslav Prežgaj,
Mirjana Prežgaj,
Vladimir Prežgaj,
Stjepan Prežgaj,
Denis Prežgaj,
Robert Prežgaj,
Josip Prežgaj,
Dragutin Prežgaj,
Branka Prežgaj,
Marina Prežgaj,
Katarina Prežgaj,
Mira Prežgaj,
Željko Prežgaj,
Ana Prežgaj,
Branislav Prežgaj,
Dragica Prežgaj,
Višnja Prežgaj,
Miroslav Prežgaj,
Marica Prežgaj