Surname Preberina in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Preberina families are Croats (from Zabok area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zabok area and in Garesnica.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Preberina live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and 5 other places, mostly in Domahovo in Zabok area (20), Zagreb (15), Veliko Trgovisce in Zabok area (<10), Pula (<5), and in Ciglenica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Preberina is present in 6 countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Damir Preberina, Saša Preberina, Branka Preberina, Ivan Preberina, Stjepan Preberina, Kata Preberina, Mirjana Preberina, Snježana Preberina, Daniela Preberina, Nikola Preberina, Ljubica Preberina, Rudolf Preberina, Pepek Preberina, Rajko Preberina, Jasminka Preberina, Darinka Preberina, Bojan Preberina, Goran Preberina, Miroslav Preberina

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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