Surname Žaček in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Žaček families are Croats (from Orahovica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Orahovica and Nasice.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Žaček 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 Nova Josava (10), Nasice (<10), Zagreb (<5), Vinkovci (<5), and in Orahovica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Žaček (including: Zaczek , Zacek , Zachek , Zhachek , Zacsek , Zaciek , Zatschek , Zaceck and Zacheck ) is present in 24 countries worldwide. The family name "Zacek " is used by some 400 people in the United States , about 400 in Czech Republic , and some 60 people in Austria. "Zachek " is used by some 200 people in Russian Federation , about 80 in the United States , and small number of people in Ukraine. "Zaceck " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Davor Žaček, Tihomir Žaček, Marija Žaček, Vera Žaček, Dragan Žaček, Tomas Žaček, Zvonko Žaček, Vinko Žaček, Mato Žaček, Ružica Žaček, Dragomir Žaček, Sanja Žaček, Irena Žaček, Teodor Žaček, Tomislav Žaček, Ivana Žaček, Marko Žaček, Josip Žaček, Laura Žaček

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