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Surname Rafaj in modern Croatia
Rafaj families are Croats and they are mostly from Donja Stubica area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zabok and Zagreb.
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Prevalence
About 180 people with faimily name Rafaj live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 250 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 19 other places, mostly in Zagreb (40), Sagudovec in Donja Stubica area (20), Mihovljan in Krapina area (20), Spickovina (10), and in Ciglenica Zagorska in Zabok area (10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Rafaj (including: Rafay , Rafai , Raphai , Rafei , Raffay , Raffaj , Rafaly , Raphay and Rafhay ) is present in 59 countries worldwide. The family name "Rafaj " is used by some 400 people in Czech Republic , about 300 in Slovakia , and small number of people in the United States. "Rafaly " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in France. "Raffay " is used by some 2000 people in Pakistan , about 500 in Hungary , and some 100 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Martina Rafaj,
Mirko Rafaj,
Josip Rafaj,
Vlado Rafaj,
Daniela Rafaj,
Tomislav Rafaj,
Mladen Rafaj,
Milan Rafaj,
Jasenka Rafaj,
Darko Rafaj,
Stjepan Rafaj,
Zlatko Rafaj,
Mihael Rafaj,
Eda Rafaj,
Robert Rafaj,
Đurđa Rafaj,
Valentina Rafaj,
Marijan Rafaj,
Gordana Rafaj
