Surname Starinec in modern Croatia

Starinec families are Croats and they are mostly from Zlatar area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zlatar area and in Zagreb. In Klimen in Zlatar area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Starinec.

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Starinec live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 14 other places, mostly in Klimen in Zlatar area (20), Zagreb (20), Donji Vukojevac in Petrinja area (10), Jertovec in Zlatar area (<10), and in Jarmina in Vinkovci area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Starinec is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Ivica Starinec, Darko Starinec, Dragan Starinec, Miro Starinec, Željko Starinec, Zorica Starinec, Krešo Starinec, Branko Starinec, Ružica Starinec, Jadranka Starinec, Ljubica Starinec, Marijan Starinec, Danijela Starinec, Mladen Starinec, Radovan Starinec, Mirjana Starinec, Anka Starinec, Karolina Starinec, Štefica Starinec

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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