Surname Vrzan in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Vrzan live in Croatia today, in 14 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 110 percent.
They are located in two Croatian counties, two cities and four other places, mostly in Mala Subotica in Cakovec area (15), Petrinja (<5), in Domasinec (<5) and Turcisce (<5) in Prelog area, and in Sisak (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vrzan (including: Verzan , Vrzán ) is present in 8 countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Željko Vrzan, Dubravka Vrzan, Danijela Vrzan, Ivan Vrzan, Marjan Vrzan, Darinka Vrzan, Zlatko Vrzan, Josip Vrzan, Olga Vrzan, Viktorija Vrzan, Dragutin Vrzan, Marica Vrzan, Stjepan Vrzan, Julijana Vrzan, Eva Vrzan, Amalija Vrzan, Kata Vrzan, Darko Vrzan, Draga Vrzan

Mentions in sources

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

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