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Surname Profaca in modern Croatia
Profaca families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Ugljan. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zadar and on the Island of Ugljan. In Sutomišćica on the Island of Ugljan every eighth inhabitant had the family name Profaca.
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Prevalence
About 70 people with faimily name Profaca live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties and four other places, mostly in Zadar (45), Sutomiscica on the Island of Ugljan (15), Zagreb (<10), Split (<10), and in Banjol on the Island of Rab (<5).
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Outside Croatia
At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (1) and France (1).
Family name Profaca is present in 6 countries on three continents. The family name "Profaca " is used by some 50 people in the United States , small number in Australia , and small number of people in Canada. "Profazza " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Krešimir Profaca,
Bruna Profaca,
Alida Profaca,
Helena Profaca,
Željka Profaca,
Boris Profaca,
Darko Profaca,
Filip Profaca,
Maja Profaca,
Karlo Profaca,
Duje Profaca,
Sandra Profaca,
Marko Profaca,
Josip Profaca,
Mario Profaca,
Bruno Profaca,
Slobodna Profaca,
Tulio Profaca,
Ivica Profaca
