Surname Šeović in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Šeović families are predominantly Serbs, rarely Croats (from Sibenik ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Glina and Sisak.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Šeović live in Croatia today, in 12 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in four Croatian counties, in 6 cities and threee other places, mostly in Glina (<10), Zagreb (<5), Petrinja (<5), Trtnik Glinski (<5), and in Split (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šeović (including: Sehovic , Seovic , Scehovic , Schekovich , Sheovic , Sehovich , Seovich and Seowicz ) is present in 26 countries on four continents. "Sheovic " is used by few people in the United States. "Sehovic " is used by some 400 people in Germany , about 200 in the United States , and some 100 people in Sweden. "Scehovic " is used by some 100 people in Slovakia and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Vladimir Šeović, Ljuba Šeović, Zoran Šeović, Mirjana Šeović, Miloš Šeović, Danica Šeović, Đuro Šeović, Dragica Šeović, Dušan Šeović, Marko Šeović, Viktorija Šeović, Anka Šeović, Milan Šeović, Slavko Šeović, Ljubica Šeović, Bojana Šeović, Stoja Šeović, Petar Šeović, Mira Šeović

Mentions in sources

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

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