Surname Vabik in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Vabik families are Croats (from Nova Gradiska area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sisak and in Nova Gradiska area.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Vabik live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only two naselja i to in Staro Pracno (<10) and Sisak (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vabik (including: Wabik , Wabick , Wabich , Vabic and Vabich ) is present in 12 countries on three continents. "Vabic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Wabik " is used by some 400 people in Poland , about 50 in the United States , and small number of people in Canada. "Wabick " is used by some 60 people in the United States and small number in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Miroslav Vabik, Mario Vabik, Franjo Vabik, Danica Vabik, Damir Vabik, Vesna Vabik, Hana Vabik, Emica Vabik, Slavko Vabik, Ljubica Vabik, Sarah Vabik, Zara Vabik, Evica Vabik, Jozefina Vabik

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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