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Surname Vencel in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Vencel families are predominantly Croats (from Beli Manastir area ), rarely Hungarians (from Osijek area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Beli Manastir area and in Vukovar.
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Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Vencel live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and threee other places, mostly in Vukovar (<10), Beli Manastir (<5), Draz in Beli Manastir area (<5), Osijek (<5), and in Bilje in Osijek area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Vencel (including: Wenzel , Wentzel , Venzel , Wencel , Wenzell , Wenchel , Ventzel , Wenchell and Vencell ) is present in 85 countries worldwide. "Wencel " is used by some 2000 people in Poland , about 400 in the United States , and some 100 people in Hungary. "Wenchel " is used by some 100 people in Germany , about 100 in Haiti , and some 60 people in the United States. "Wenchell " is used by some 70 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Ljiljana Vencel,
Antun Vencel,
Igor Vencel,
Ružica Vencel,
Dražen Vencel,
Zdenka Vencel,
Josip Vencel,
Franjo Vencel,
Biljana Vencel,
Nela Vencel,
Stjepan Vencel,
Eržebet Vencel,
Irena Vencel,
Vojna Vencel,
Branka Vencel,
Ana Vencel,
Marija Vencel,
Zlata Vencel,
Jerko Vencel