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Surname Štapek in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Štapek families are generally Croats (from Krapina ), very rarely Romanians (from Pregrada area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Krapina and in Pregrada area. In Dubravica Desinićka in Pregrada area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Štapek.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Štapek live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Karlovac (<10), Zutnica (<10), Lucko (<10), Dubravica Desinicka in Pregrada area (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Štapek is present in three countries on two continents. The family name "Stapek " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Dragutin Štapek,
Željko Štapek,
Jadranka Štapek,
Stjepan Štapek,
Jasna Štapek,
Maja Štapek,
Branka Štapek,
Rudolf Štapek,
Ana Štapek,
Martin Štapek,
Veronika Štapek,
Ines Štapek,
Mario Štapek,
Ruža Štapek,
Marija Štapek,
Franjo Štapek,
Milivoj Štapek,
Rodika Štapek,
Sanda Štapek