Surname Cifrić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Cifrić families are mainly Croats (from Labin area ), less frequently Bosniaks (from Tuzla Region (Bosnia) ), and very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Tuzla Region, Bosnia (Lopare area) and in Valpovo area. In Čelić in Tuzla Region (Bosnia) every sixth inhabitant had the family name Cifrić.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Cifrić live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located and 5 other Croatian places, mostly in Strmac in Labin area (10), Zagreb (<10), Petrijevci in Valpovo area (<5), Osijek (<5), and in Josipovac (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Cifrić is present in five countries on two continents. The family name "Cifric " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ivan Cifrić, Mensur Cifrić, Luka Cifrić, Slađan Cifrić, Andir Cifrić, Milena Cifrić, Jasmin Cifrić, Nataša Cifrić, Emil Cifrić, Đurđica Cifrić, Hrvoje Cifrić, Dinka Cifrić, Nada Cifrić, Hasan Cifrić, Kadira Cifrić, Izudin Cifrić, Mehdin Cifrić, Amir Cifrić, Ana Cifrić

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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