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Surname Vrabel in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Vrabel families are almost entirely Croats (from Djakovo area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Koprivnica area and in Djakovo. In Hrnjevac in Orahovica area every fiftieth inhabitant had the family name Vrabel.
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Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Vrabel live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and 5 other places, mostly in Bracevci in Djakovo area (<10), Ilok (<10), Koprivnicki Ivanec in Koprivnica area (<10), Podgorac in Nasice area (<10), and in Hrnjevac in Orahovica area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Vrabel (including: Wrabel , Vrábel and Verabelli ) is present in 25 countries worldwide. The family name "Vrabel " is used by some 4000 people in the United States , about 3000 in Slovakia , and some 700 people in Czech Republic. "Wrabel " is used by some 400 people in the United States , about 200 in Poland , and small number of people in Hungary.
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Characteristic first names
Dejan Vrabel,
Dragica Vrabel,
Željko Vrabel,
Aleksandar Vrabel,
Marija Vrabel,
Mira Vrabel,
Stjepan Vrabel,
Zoran Vrabel,
Perca Vrabel,
Antonija Vrabel,
Andrej Vrabel,
Davor Vrabel,
Snježana Vrabel,
Dalibor Vrabel,
Zlatko Vrabel,
Rudolf Vrabel,
Ivan Vrabel,
Pavao Vrabel,
Danijela Vrabel
