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Surname Sjever in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Sjever families are Croats (from Vrbovec area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and in Vrbovec area.
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Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Sjever live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Donja Zelina (<10), Koritna in Vrbovec area (<5), and in Gaj (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Sjever (including: Siever , Siewer ) is present in 12 countries on four continents. "Siever " is used by some 600 people in the United States , about 500 in Germany , and some 70 people in Canada.
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Characteristic first names
Vesna Sjever,
Zoran Sjever,
Nenad Sjever,
Marija Sjever,
Božidar Sjever,
Milivoj Sjever,
Zdravka Sjever,
Jovo Sjever,
Ljuba Sjever,
Božena Sjever,
Dušanka Sjever,
Nika Sjever,
Savo Sjever,
Branko Sjever,
Helena Sjever,
Kata Sjever,
Antun Sjever,
Maca Sjever,
Milovoj Sjever