Surname Anžek in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Anžek live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Zagreb (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Anžek (including: Anzek , Hanzek , Hanzec , Hanzsek and Anzeck ) is present in 16 countries on four continents. The family name "Anzek " is used by some 100 people in the United States. "Anzeck " is used by few people in the United States. "Hanzek " is used by some 90 people in the United States , about 70 in Canada , and small number of people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Mario Anžek, Romina Anžek, Zorka Anžek, Stanislav Anžek, Anka Anžek, Zorica Anžek

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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