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Surname Šabić in modern Croatia
Šabić families are predominantly Croats and they are mostly from Imotski area. According to some sources they are from Subotica area (Vojvodina), rarely Bosniaks from middle Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sinj and in Imotski area. In places Šabići and Šumatac in Cazins Region (Bosnia) every fourth inhabitant had the family name Šabić.
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Prevalence
About 1300 people with faimily name Šabić live in Croatia today, in 520 households. There were 510 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 71 cities and 111 other places, mostly in Zagreb (170), Brnaze (165), Zmijavci in Imotski area (160), Osijek (70), and in Split (70).
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Outside Croatia
At least ten families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (3), Austria (3), the United States (3), and to Norway (1).
Family name Šabić (including: Sabic , Sabich , Sabitsch , Shabic , Sabick , Shabich , Shabbick , Shabicha , Sabichi and Sabiech ) is present in 38 countries worldwide. The family name "Sabic " is used by some 2000 people in Saudi Arabia , about 900 in the United States , and some 800 people in Germany. "Sabich " is used by some 200 people in Belarus , about 80 in Argentina , and some 60 people in the United States. "Shabic " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Ivana Šabić,
Marijan Šabić,
Ana Šabić,
Dean Šabić,
Violeta Šabić,
Mirsad Šabić,
Danijel Šabić,
Jadranka Šabić,
Petar Šabić,
Ljiljana Šabić,
Arijan Šabić,
Anđelko Šabić,
Marina Šabić,
Denis Šabić,
Hilmija Šabić,
Hrvoje Šabić,
Jasmin Šabić,
Milan Šabić,
Josip Šabić
