Surname Ćerimagić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Ćerimagić families are predominantly Croats (from Middle Bosnia ), rarely Bosniaks (from Tuzla Region (Bosnia) ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in East Herzegovina (Trebinje area). In Lastva in East Herzegovina every seventh inhabitant had the family name Ćerimagić.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Ćerimagić live in Croatia today, in 14 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in four Croatian counties, in 6 cities and two other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Nova Mokosica (<10), Velika Gorica (<5), Dubrovnik (<5), and in Rijeka (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Ćerimagić is present in 13 countries worldwide. The family name "Cerimagic " is used by some 100 people in Afghanistan , about 60 in the United States , and some 60 people in Denmark.

Characteristic first names

Faruk Ćerimagić, Edin Ćerimagić, Goran Ćerimagić, Nada Ćerimagić, Mithad Ćerimagić, Enes Ćerimagić, Nevenka Ćerimagić, Mensura Ćerimagić, Mirza Ćerimagić, Vesna Ćerimagić, Denis Ćerimagić, Emir Ćerimagić, Damir Ćerimagić, Džafer Ćerimagić, Salih Ćerimagić, Jelena Ćerimagić, Ibrahim Ćerimagić, Sakib Ćerimagić, Muhamed Ćerimagić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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