Surname Čorko in modern Croatia

Čorko families are Croats and they are mostly from Lepoglava area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Lepoglava area. In Bračak in Zabok nearly every inhabitant had the family name Čorko.

Prevalence

About 150 people with faimily name Čorko live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 160 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 0 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Zagreb (50), Ivanec (25), Varazdin (20), and in Bedekovcina (15) and Krizance (15) in Lepoglava area.

Outside Croatia

Family name Čorko (including: Corko , Corcho , Corcio , Chorko , Corchio , Chegorko , Chigorko and Corco ) is present in 30 countries worldwide. "Corco " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Corcio " is used by some 700 people in El Salvador , about 70 in the United States , and some 60 people in Peru.

Characteristic first names

Damir Čorko, Ivan Čorko, Branko Čorko, Mirjana Čorko, Josip Čorko, Marijan Čorko, Alan Čorko, Marinko Čorko, Igor Čorko, Saša Čorko, Danijel Čorko, Ivana Čorko, Zoran Čorko, Darinko Čorko, Mario Čorko, Zdravko Čorko, Štefica Čorko, Đurđica Čorko, Darija Čorko

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1938 in source Phone Book - Zagreb 1938.

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