Surname Čleković in modern Croatia

Čleković families are Croats and they are mostly from Krapina area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Kutina.

Prevalence

About 110 people with faimily name Čleković live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Zagreb (35), Kutina (15), Disnik (<10), Popovaca in Kutina area (<10), and in Bjelovar (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Čleković is present in five countries on four continents.

Characteristic first names

Hrvoje Čleković, Stjepan Čleković, Carmen Čleković, Vesna Čleković, Zdenko Čleković, Slavinka Čleković, Željko Čleković, Davor Čleković, Dubravka Čleković, Damir Čleković, Slaven Čleković, Marina Čleković, Ivana Čleković, Mirica Čleković, Mario Čleković, Krešimir Čleković, Kristina Čleković, Nada Čleković, Franjo Čleković

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1924 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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