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Surname Švitek in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Švitek families are almost entirely Croats (from Osijek area ), barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and in Osijek area.
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Prevalence
About 60 people with faimily name Švitek live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Osijek (35), Cepin in Osijek area (20), Donji Lapac in Obrovac area (<5), Samatovci in Valpovo area (<5), and in Jurjevac Punitovacki in Djakovo area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Švitek (including: Svitek , Swietek , Schwittek , Svítek , Switek , Schwitek and Szvitek ) is present in 25 countries worldwide. The family name "Svitek " is used by some 800 people in Slovakia , about 400 in Czech Republic , and some 400 people in the United States. "Swietek " is used by some 3000 people in Poland , about 300 in the United States , and some 100 people in France. "Switek " is used by some 600 people in Poland , about 100 in the United States , and small number of people in France.
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Characteristic first names
Krešimir Švitek,
Anita Švitek,
Alen Švitek,
Danijel Švitek,
Saša Švitek,
Miro Švitek,
Boris Švitek,
Stevo Švitek,
Arijana Švitek,
Tatjana Švitek,
Darko Švitek,
Dubravka Švitek,
Hana Švitek,
Gabrijela Švitek,
Ljubica Švitek,
Željko Švitek,
Karolina Švitek,
Drago Švitek,
Daliborka Švitek