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Surname Šember in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Šember families are Croats (from Jastrebarsko ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Jastrebarsko. In Pavlovčani in Jastrebarsko every tenth inhabitant had the family name Šember.
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Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Šember live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties and 8 other places, mostly in Pavlovcani (15), Jastrebarsko (<10), Zagreb (<5), Velika Gorica (<5), and in Ivanic-Grad (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Šember (including: Sember , Schember , Shember , Szember , Schwember and Shtember ) is present in 31 countries worldwide. The family name "Sember " is used by some 600 people in the United States , about 300 in South Africa , and some 200 people in Indonesia. "Shember " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Russian Federation. "Schember " is used by some 400 people in the United States , about 100 in Italy , and some 50 people in Germany.
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Characteristic first names
Marijan Šember,
Katarina Šember,
Nikola Šember,
Mirko Šember,
Štefica Šember,
Marija Šember,
Đuro Šember,
Ljiljana Šember,
Luka Šember,
Pavao Šember,
Josip Šember,
Stjepan Šember,
Anica Šember,
Zdenko Šember,
Ivanka Šember,
Renata Šember,
Robert Šember,
Dijana Šember,
Jasna Šember