Surname Điko in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Điko families are generally Croats (from Solin area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and Omis.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Điko live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent.
They are only located in in 6 Croatian cities and another small place , mostly in Kotlenice in Solin area (15), Split (15), Zagreb (<10), Velika Gorica (<5), and in Dubrava (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Điko (including: Dicko , Diko , Dikko , Djiko , Dikoh , Gjiko , Dieko , Diecko , Djicko and Diicko ) is present in 93 countries worldwide. "Gjiko " is used by few people in the United States. "Dikko " is used by some 100 people in Togo , about 50 in Indonesia , and small number of people in the United States. "Dyko " is used by some 100 people in the United States , small number in Poland , and small number of people in Belarus.

Characteristic first names

Zorana Điko, Damir Điko, Anton Điko, Joško Điko, Iva Điko, Marija Điko, Danica Điko, Ivica Điko, Predrag Điko, Senimir Điko, Goran Điko, Damira Điko, Mario Điko, Dragana Điko, Joza Điko, Dragomir Điko, Ivan Điko, Adela Điko, Pave Điko

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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