Surname Dolić in modern Croatia

Dolić families are almost entirely Croats and they are mostly from western Bosnia , barely Bosniaks (from Cazinska Krajina Region, Bosnia) and Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Western Bosnia (Livno area) and in Sinj. In places Žirović and Mali Guber in Western Bosnia every fourth inhabitant had the family name Dolić.

Prevalence

About 650 people with faimily name Dolić live in Croatia today, in 250 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 52 cities and 63 other places, mostly in Glavice (115), Zagreb (110), Nustar in Vinkovci area (60), Solin (35), and in Split (30).

Outside Croatia

Family name Dolić (including: Dolic , Dolich , Dolick , Dollich , Dollick and Dolichi ) is present in 24 countries worldwide. The family name "Dolic " is used by some 500 people in Germany , about 200 in the United States , and some 60 people in Australia. "Dolich " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 90 in Russian Federation , and some 80 people in Ukraine. "Dolick " is used by some 80 people in the United States and small number in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Natalija Dolić, Melita Dolić, Ante Dolić, Marijana Dolić, Ivan Dolić, Jurica Dolić, Antonio Dolić, Silvija Dolić, Tomislav Dolić, Darija Dolić, Ivica Dolić, Stjepan Dolić, Petar Dolić, Marija Dolić, Stipe Dolić, Ksenija Dolić, Antica Dolić, Željko Dolić, Nedeljko Dolić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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