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Surname Šitum in modern Croatia
Šitum families are Croats and they are mostly from Omis area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Omis area and in Bosanian Posavina (Derventa area). In Cista Provo in Omis area every fourth inhabitant had the family name Šitum.
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Prevalence
About 620 people with faimily name Šitum live in Croatia today, in 230 households. There were 170 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than tripled.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 28 cities and 32 other places, mostly in Zagreb (145), Cista Provo in Omis area (110), Split (100), Sesvete (45), and in Ivankovo in Vinkovci area (40).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Šitum is present in 11 countries on three continents. The family name "Situm " is used by some 200 people in Indonesia , about 100 in Austria , and small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Duško Šitum,
Kristina Šitum,
Marijan Šitum,
Mirna Šitum,
Boris Šitum,
Antonio Šitum,
Ines Šitum,
Tomislav Šitum,
Dušan Šitum,
Zvonko Šitum,
Željko Šitum,
Josip Šitum,
Mario Šitum,
Zorica Šitum,
Niko Šitum,
Ivica Šitum,
Anđelko Šitum,
Juro Šitum,
Zdenko Šitum
