Surname Varadin in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Varadin families are almost entirely Croats (from Varazdinske Toplice ), very rarely Jews (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdinske Toplice and Varazdin.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Varadin live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 50 percent.
They are located and threee other Croatian places, mostly in Tuhovec (20), Presika (<10), Zagreb (<5), Sisak (<5), and in Labin (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Varadin is present in 10 countries on three continents. The family name "Varadin " is used by small number of people in Austria and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Sanja Varadin, Tomo Varadin, Alan Varadin, Ljiljana Varadin, Miroslav Varadin, Sanjin Varadin, Žanin Varadin, Stjepan Varadin, Mira Varadin, Elizabeta Varadin, Krunoslav Varadin, Vitomir Varadin, Danijela Varadin, Rudolfo Varadin, Borislav Varadin, Mladen Varadin, Gabriel Varadin, Antonija Varadin, Ivan Varadin

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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