Surname Založnik in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Založnik families are predominantly Croats (from Velika Gorica ), rarely Slovenes (from Slovenia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Velika Gorica.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Založnik live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in four Croatian cities only: in Zagreb (<10), Busevec (<5), Pula (<5), and in Buje (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Založnik (including: Zaloznik , Zaloznykh ) is present in 7 countries on three continents. The family name "Zaloznik " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Irena Založnik, Darko Založnik, Simona Založnik, Ferdinand Založnik, Božo Založnik, Ivo Založnik, Marija Založnik, Alojzij Založnik, Ana Založnik, Vladimir Založnik, Zdenka Založnik, Saška Založnik, Luka Založnik, Stjepan Založnik, Adolf Založnik, Ferdo Založnik, Jakob Založnik, Jožica Založnik, Magda Založnik

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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