Surname Dodić in modern Croatia

Dodić families are almost entirely Croats and they are mostly from Janjevo , Kosovo, rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Janjevo, Kosovo and in Zagreb. In Stranići kod Lovreča in Porec area every second inhabitant had the family name Dodić.

Prevalence

About 380 people with faimily name Dodić live in Croatia today, in 140 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 21 cities and 24 other places, mostly in Zagreb (220), Sveti Lovrec Pazenaticki in Porec area (25), Kistanje in Knin area (25), Rijeka (20), and in Pula (10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Dodić (including: Dodich , Dodic , Dodick , Dodici and Dodych ) is present in 26 countries worldwide. The family name "Dodic " is used by some 100 people in Germany , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Canada. "Dodich " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 60 in Canada , and some 50 people in Italy. "Dodick " is used by some 100 people in the United States and small number in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Daglas Dodić, Zlatko Dodić, Paško Dodić, Mauro Dodić, Gašpar Dodić, Robert Dodić, Branko Dodić, Severino Dodić, Antun Dodić, Bruno Dodić, Marija Dodić, Slavoljub Dodić, Domeniko Dodić, Miro Dodić, Anita Dodić, Andrija Dodić, Nikola Dodić, Stamena Dodić, Masimo Dodić

Mentions in sources

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

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