Surname Štefčić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Štefčić families are almost entirely Croats (from Ivanic-Grad area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Garesnica.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Štefčić live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 50 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Gornji Uljanik (<10), Novo Selo (<10), Susa in Ivanic-Grad area (<5), and in Dugo Selo (<5).

Outside Croatia

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

Characteristic first names

Stevo Štefčić, Mladen Štefčić, Josip Štefčić, Ivica Štefčić, Jasna Štefčić, Marijan Štefčić, Tomo Štefčić, Dubravko Štefčić, Ivan Štefčić, Biserka Štefčić, Damir Štefčić, Julijana Štefčić, Sanja Štefčić, Sandro Štefčić, Slavko Štefčić, Milka Štefčić, Dražen Štefčić, Jasminka Štefčić, Goran Štefčić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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