Surname Cetinić in modern Croatia

Cetinić families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Korcula. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on the Island of Korcula and on the Island of Korcula.

Prevalence

About 320 people with faimily name Cetinić live in Croatia today, in 140 households. There were 170 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 90 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Blato (110) and Vela Luka (100) on the Island of Korcula, Zagreb (50), Dubrovnik (20), and in Split (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Cetinić (including: Cetinic , Cetinich ) is present in 20 countries worldwide. "Cetinich " is used by some 100 people in Australia , about 70 in the United States , and small number of people in Brazil.

Characteristic first names

Nikša Cetinić, Perica Cetinić, Ivan Cetinić, Jakica Cetinić, Želka Cetinić, Biserka Cetinić, Meri Cetinić, Ivona Cetinić, Ivko Cetinić, Nenad Cetinić, Boris Cetinić, Marko Cetinić, Jakša Cetinić, Toni Cetinić, Ivica Cetinić, Velimir Cetinić, Danko Cetinić, Saša Cetinić, Josip Cetinić

Mentions in sources

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

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