Surname Šurić in modern Croatia

Šurić families are Croats and they are mostly from Ivanic-Grad. According to some sources they are from Sveti Ivan Zabno near Krizevci. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Ivanic-Grad.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Šurić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Koprivnica (<10), Bjelovar (<10), Ivanic-Grad (<10), and in Pregrada (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šurić (including: Suric , Surich , Suritsch , Shurick , Surrick , Surick , Shuric , Shurich , Szurick and Suricha ) is present in 32 countries worldwide. The family name "Suric " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 200 in France , and some 100 people in Australia. "Surich " is used by some 100 people in Ukraine , about 70 in Russian Federation , and some 60 people in the United States. "Surick " is used by some 50 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ante Šurić, Vesna Šurić, Edita Šurić, Tomislav Šurić, Neno Šurić, Božidar Šurić, Branko Šurić, Daria Šurić, Sandrino Šurić, Aleksandra Šurić, Sanja Šurić, Mihajlo Šurić, Dražen Šurić, Siniša Šurić, Senko Šurić, Željko Šurić, Ivan Šurić, Stjepan Šurić, Katica Šurić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1571 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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