Surname Debić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Debić families are generally Croats (from Varazdinske Toplice ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and Varazdinske Toplice.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Debić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Gora (15), Leskovec Toplicki (10), Osijek (<10), and in Matulji in Opatija area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Debić (including: Debic , Debich , Debiche , Debieche , Debbich , Debiec , Debick , Debicz , Debitsch and Debichi ) is present in 30 countries worldwide. The family name "Debic " is used by small number of people in Algeria and small number in the United States. "Debiec " is used by some 700 people in Poland , about 100 in the United States , and some 80 people in Viet Nam. "Debick " is used by some 80 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Zoran Debić, Ivica Debić, Ozren Debić, Jadranka Debić, Željko Debić, Darko Debić, Romica Debić, Michael Debić, Ružica Debić, Sandra Debić, Ivan Debić, Dubravka Debić, Dražen Debić, Dalibor Debić, Domagoj Debić, Dino Debić, Josip Debić, Milka Debić, Zdenko Debić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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