Surname Zbašnik in modern Croatia

Zbašnik families are Croats and they are mostly from Cabar. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cabar and Rijeka. In Parg in Cabar every fourth inhabitant had the family name Zbašnik.

Prevalence

About 110 people with faimily name Zbašnik live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 130 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 14 other places, mostly in Rijeka (20), Crikvenica (10), Parg (<10), Cabar (<10), and in Trsce (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Zbašnik (including: Zbasnik , Zbasnick ) is present in 7 countries on three continents. The family name "Zbasnik " is used by some 90 people in the United States and small number in Australia. "Zbasnick " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Vitomir Zbašnik, Vjekoslav Zbašnik, Ivan Zbašnik, Goran Zbašnik, Andrej Zbašnik, Rudolf Zbašnik, Iva Zbašnik, Ivica Zbašnik, Alojz Zbašnik, Monika Zbašnik, Tomo Zbašnik, Snježana Zbašnik, Anton Zbašnik, Ranka Zbašnik, Ljerka Zbašnik, Dunja Zbašnik, Antun Zbašnik, Željko Zbašnik, Željka Zbašnik

Mentions in sources

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

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