Surname Šegić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Šegić families are generally Croats (from the Island of Ugljan ), very rarely Serbs, and barely Italians (from Rijeka ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zadar and Virovitica.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Šegić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zadar (20), Ugljan on the Island of Ugljan (15), Zagreb (<10), Rezovacke Krcevine (<10), and in Rijeka (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šegić (including: Segic , Segich and Shegich ) is present in 11 countries on four continents. "Segich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Shegich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Dražen Šegić, Daniela Šegić, Zoran Šegić, Katarina Šegić, Tea Šegić, Desanka Šegić, Branislav Šegić, Branka Šegić, Tatjana Šegić, Renata Šegić, Neven Šegić, Goran Šegić, Vedrana Šegić, Dejan Šegić, Mirjana Šegić, Antun Šegić, Jelena Šegić, Petra Šegić, Tonći Šegić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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