Surname Antić in modern Croatia

Antić families are almost entirely Croats and they are mostly from Crikvenica. According to some sources they are from Sibenik area, rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and Sibenik. In Selce in Crikvenica every third inhabitant had the family name Antić.

Prevalence

About 1500 people with faimily name Antić live in Croatia today, in 650 households. There were 900 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 70 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 64 cities and 102 other places, mostly in Zagreb (395), Selce (175), Rijeka (100), Pula (75), and in Split (75).

Outside Croatia

At least 41 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (16), Austria (5), the United States (5), Canada (4), Sweden (4), Norway (2), Switzerland (2), France (2), and to Argentina (1).
Family name Antić (including: Antich , Antic , Antichi , Antici , Antiche , Antick , Anticha , Hantych and Hantich ) is present in 55 countries worldwide. The family name "Antic " is used by some 400 people in Germany , about 200 in the United States , and some 200 people in France. "Antici " is used by some 200 people in Romania , about 200 in Italy , and some 100 people in the United States. "Antick " is used by some 300 people in Bangladesh and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ljubomir Antić, Teodor Antić, Josip Antić, Petar Antić, Nenad Antić, Dražen Antić, Milena Antić, Krunoslav Antić, Nebojša Antić, Augustin Antić, Tanja Antić, Marin Antić, Mario Antić, Deniza Antić, Vedran Antić, Marijan Antić, Jasminka Antić, Ksenija Antić, Vjekoslav Antić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over fifty times, the first time 1678 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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