Surname Šetinc in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Šetinc families are generally Croats (from Duga Resa area ), very rarely Slovenes (from Slovenia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Karlovac and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Šetinc live in Croatia today, in 12 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, in 6 cities and four other places, mostly in Vuksin Sipak (10), Zapresic (<10), Zagreb (<5), Samobor (<5), and in Sica in Duga Resa area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šetinc is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Irena Šetinc, Ivan Šetinc, Davor Šetinc, Marijana Šetinc, Ana Šetinc, Zora Šetinc, Jožica Šetinc, Igor Šetinc, Tihomir Šetinc, Damir Šetinc, Miroslav Šetinc, Vera Šetinc, Vladimir Šetinc, Snježana Šetinc, Oto Šetinc, Renata Šetinc, Nataša Šetinc, Siniša Šetinc, Marinko Šetinc

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1928 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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