Surname Adamov in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Adamov families are mainly Croats (from Rijeka area ), rarely Serbs, and very rarely Macedonians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Vukovar.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Adamov live in Croatia today, in 9 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Negoslavci in Vukovar area (<5), Pula (<5), Velika Gorica (<5), and in Vukovar (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Adamov (including: Adhamov , Adamow ) is present in 49 countries worldwide. "Adamow " is used by some 500 people in Poland , about 100 in the United States , and some 50 people in Russian Federation.

Characteristic first names

Jovan Adamov, Damir Adamov, Đorđe Adamov, Stevan Adamov, Reufa Adamov, Blagoje Adamov, Gordana Adamov, Aleksandar Adamov, Nikolina Adamov, Branislav Adamov, Predrag Adamov, Kata Adamov, Elina Adamov, Milovan Adamov, Jelisavka Adamov, Katarina Adamov, Zlata Adamov, Ljubica Adamov, Mitko Adamov

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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