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Surname Šafranek in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Šafranek families are Croats (from Gospic ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and Bjelovar.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Šafranek live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Zagreb (<5) and Gospic (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Šafranek (including: Safranek , Szafranek , Schafranek , Shafranek and Schaffranek ) is present in 21 countries worldwide. The family name "Safranek " is used by some 1000 people in the United States , about 300 in Czech Republic , and some 80 people in Germany. "Shafranek " is used by some 100 people in the United States and small number in Israel. "Schafranek " is used by some 200 people in Germany , small number in Austria , and small number in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Viktor Šafranek,
Vjekoslav Šafranek,
Renato Šafranek,
Branimir Šafranek,
Zvonka Šafranek,
Marija Šafranek,
Nada Šafranek,
Vesna Šafranek,
Jelena Šafranek,
Mirko Šafranek,
Dragutin Šafranek,
Branka Šafranek,
Draženka Šafranek,
Iva Šafranek,
Marije Šafranek
