Surname Detić in modern Croatia

Detić families are Croats and they are mostly from Varazdin. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 140 people with faimily name Detić live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 80 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 16 other places, mostly in Beretinec in Varazdin area (50), Varazdin (25), Poljana Biskupecka (25), Purga Bednjanska in Lepoglava area (<10), and in Nedelisce in Cakovec area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Detić (including: Detic , Dethick , Detich and Dethwick ) is present in 10 countries on four continents. "Dethick " is used by small number of people in Australia , small number in Great Britain , and small number of people in the United States. "Dethwick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Božidar Detić, Stjepan Detić, Josip Detić, Vera Detić, Kristijan Detić, Marija Detić, Krunoslav Detić, Nedeljko Detić, Tomislav Detić, Sebastijan Detić, Zlata Detić, Marina Detić, Marko Detić, Mirjana Detić, Tomica Detić, Dario Detić, Tihana Detić, Augustin Detić, Vesna Detić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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