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Surname Šterc in modern Croatia
Šterc families are Croats and they are mostly from Sisak area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sisak area and in Sisak. In Desna Martinska Ves in Sisak area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Šterc.
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Prevalence
About 110 people with faimily name Šterc live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located and 13 other Croatian places, mostly in Desna Martinska Ves in Sisak area (55), Zagreb (20), Sisak (<10), Vukovar (<10), and in Desno Trebarjevo in Sisak area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Šterc (including: Sterc , Sterz , Stertz , Stercz , Sterzh and Sterch ) is present in 23 countries worldwide. "Stertz " is used by some 600 people in Brazil , about 500 in the United States , and some 300 people in Germany.
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Characteristic first names
Stjepan Šterc,
Davor Šterc,
Iva Šterc,
Ivan Šterc,
Željko Šterc,
Zdenko Šterc,
Siniša Šterc,
Mario Šterc,
Ivica Šterc,
Barica Šterc,
Suzana Šterc,
Marija Šterc,
Josip Šterc,
Marijeta Šterc,
Nives Šterc,
Janica Šterc,
Nina Šterc,
Đurica Šterc,
Tihomir Šterc
