Surname Červek in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Červek families are almost entirely Croats (from Bjelovar area ), very rarely Macedonians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Bjelovar area.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Červek live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are only located in two Croatian cities and 6 other places, mostly in Pupelica in Bjelovar area (<10), Zagreb (<10), Bulinac in Bjelovar area (<5), Stubicke Toplice in Oroslavje area (<5), and in Novi Ceminac in Beli Manastir area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Červek (including: Cervek , Chervek , Cherwek , Cservek , Czerwek and Cerwek ) is present in 8 countries on four continents. "Chervek " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Cherwek " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Cservek " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Snježana Červek, Matija Červek, Biljana Červek, Boro Červek, Silvija Červek, Ksenija Červek, Ana Červek, Zvonko Červek, Željko Červek, Zdenko Červek, Jožica Červek, Sandi Červek, Ivica Červek, Karmen Červek, Stjepan Červek, Dubravka Červek, Marija Červek, Stevka Červek, Vjera Červek

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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