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Surname Skokan in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Skokan families are generally Croats (from Bjelovar area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and Rijeka.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Skokan live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Opric (<10), Prekobrdo in Bjelovar area (<5), Marcelji in Rijeka area (<5), Recica (<5), and in Bjelovar (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Skokan (including: Szkokan , Schokan ) is present in 16 countries worldwide. The family name "Skokan " is used by some 1000 people in Czech Republic , about 700 in the United States , and some 600 people in Slovakia.
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Characteristic first names
Veronika Skokan,
Dalibor Skokan,
Vladimir Skokan,
Miroslav Skokan,
Zlata Skokan,
Bosiljka Skokan,
Petar Skokan,
Mirjana Skokan,
Marija Skokan,
Zdenka Skokan,
Branimir Skokan,
Luka Skokan,
Cecilija Skokan,
Milka Skokan,
Ana Skokan,
Ivan Skokan,
Barbara Skokan,
Josipa Skokan,
Mirna Skokan