Surname Staneković in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Staneković families are generally Croats (from Garesnica area ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Varazdin.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Staneković live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, four cities and 5 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Bjelovar (10), Varazdin (10), Pitomaca in Djurdjevac area (<5), and in Palesnik in Garesnica area (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to Canada (1) and the United States (1).
Family name Staneković is present in four countries on three continents.

Characteristic first names

Ivica Staneković, Marija Staneković, Marijana Staneković, Nenad Staneković, Damir Staneković, Dubravka Staneković, Zoran Staneković, Mirjana Staneković, Mato Staneković, Nada Staneković, Anita Staneković, Ivana Staneković, Marijan Staneković, Marko Staneković, Dina Staneković, Moreno Staneković, Aleksander Staneković, Nikola Staneković, Blaženka Staneković

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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