Surname Belčić in modern Croatia

Belčić families are Croats and they are mostly from Lepoglava area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Lepoglava area and in Zagreb. In Cvetlin in Lepoglava area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Belčić.

Prevalence

About 310 people with faimily name Belčić live in Croatia today, in 120 households. There were 340 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 21 cities and 39 other places, mostly in Zagreb (45), Rakitovec (35), Lijeva Martinska Ves in Sisak area (35), Cvetlin in Lepoglava area (15), and in Sisak (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Belčić (including: Belchic , Belcich , Belchick , Belcas and Belcic ) is present in 12 countries on three continents. "Belchic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Belcich " is used by few people in the United States. "Belchick " is used by some 50 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Zdravka Belčić, Vladimir Belčić, Marijan Belčić, Krešimir Belčić, Miroslav Belčić, Jakob Belčić, Branko Belčić, Zdravko Belčić, Josip Belčić, Nadica Belčić, Ivanka Belčić, Sandra Belčić, Natalija Belčić, Brankica Belčić, Drago Belčić, Mladen Belčić, Slavko Belčić, Jurica Belčić, Igor Belčić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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