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Surname Šerka in modern Croatia
Šerka families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Brac. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and on the Island of Brac. In Sumartin on the Island of Brac every tenth inhabitant had the family name Šerka.
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Prevalence
About 90 people with faimily name Šerka live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are only located in in 7 Croatian cities and 9 other places, mostly in Sumartin on the Island of Brac (30), Split (10), Zagreb (<10), Supetar on the Island of Brac (<10), and in Stobrec (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Šerka (including: Serka , Serca , Sercia , Schlerka , Sherka , Serchia , Sherkha , Scerca , Scherka and Szercha ) is present in 33 countries worldwide. "Sercia " is used by some 100 people in Italy , about 100 in the United States , and small number of people in Australia. "Scerca " is used by some 50 people in Argentina and small number in the United States. "Serchia " is used by some 70 people in the United States , about 70 in Italy , and small number of people in Argentina.
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Characteristic first names
Darija Šerka,
Kristina Šerka,
Zvonimir Šerka,
Renata Šerka,
Radovan Šerka,
Antica Šerka,
Keti Šerka,
Josip Šerka,
Frane Šerka,
Dražen Šerka,
Rafaela Šerka,
Leo Šerka,
Ante Šerka,
Jelka Šerka,
Lidija Šerka,
Marta Šerka,
Anto Šerka,
Karlo Šerka,
Bartul Šerka
