Surname Crvić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Crvić families are Croats (from the Island of Krk ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and on the Island of Krk. In Gostinjac on the Island of Krk every fifth inhabitant had the family name Crvić.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Crvić live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties and 6 other places, mostly in Rijeka (20), Dobrinj on the Island of Krk (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Krk (<5) and Stara Baska (<5) on the Island of Krk.

Outside Croatia

At least three families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Crvić (including: Crvich , Zervic , Zerwic , Chervick , Cervic , Cervich and Crvic ) is present in two countries on two continents. "Crvich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Zervic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Zerwic " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Vlatko Crvić, Zdenko Crvić, Tomislav Crvić, Irena Crvić, Saša Crvić, Leo Crvić, Antonija Crvić, Mira Crvić, Kristijan Crvić, Jelena Crvić, Ivan Crvić, Tonica Crvić, Josip Crvić, Elizabeta Crvić, Mario Crvić, Nataša Crvić, Mirjana Crvić, Branko Crvić, Emil Crvić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1930 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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