Surname Seršen in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Seršen families are Croats (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Seršen live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Seršen (including: Sersen , Szerszen , Shershen , Sershen and Serschen ) is present in 31 countries worldwide. The family name "Sersen " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 300 in Slovakia , and some 100 people in Peru. "Sershen " is used by some 100 people in the United States and small number in Ukraine. "Szerszen " is used by some 3000 people in Poland , about 400 in the United States , and small number of people in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Albina Seršen, Zlatko Seršen, Marija Seršen, Alojzija Seršen, Antonija Seršen, Janez Seršen, Ludvig Seršen, Majda Seršen, Miroslav Seršen, Nevenka Seršen, Štefanija Seršen

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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