In Croatia, Vavan families are predominantly Croats (from Zlatar area ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Pula. In Donji Malovan in Middle Bosnia every tenth inhabitant had the family name Vavan.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Vavan live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in only five naselja i to in Turnisce in Zlatar area (<10), Rijeka (<5), Marijanci in Belisce area (<5), Zagreb (<5), and in Sesvete (<5).
