Surname Djurić in modern Croatia

Djurić families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Janjevo , Kosovo, also Serbs, very rarely Roms. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Janjevo, Kosovo.

Prevalence

About 110 people with faimily name Djurić live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 33 cities and 32 other places, mostly in Zagreb (40), Bjelovar (10), Brezovec Zelinski (<10), Rijeka (<10), and in Sisak (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Djurić (including: Djuric , Djurich , Dyurich and Djuheric ) is present in 48 countries worldwide. The family name "Djuric " is used by some 1000 people in Germany , about 900 in the United States , and some 600 people in Austria. "Djurich " is used by some 60 people in the United States and small number in New Zealand.

Characteristic first names

Sanja Djurić, Zoran Djurić, Ivo Djurić, Antonija Djurić, Ralf Djurić, Danilo Djurić, Duško Djurić, Mario Djurić, Goluban Djurić, Miroslav Djurić, Matija Djurić, Smiljana Djurić, Damir Djurić, Željko Djurić, Aleksandra Djurić, Anita Djurić, Djordje Djurić, Goran Djurić, Ivan Djurić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1924 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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