Surname Drobić in modern Croatia

Drobić families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from middle Bosnia , whereas often Croats (from Banja Luka area, Bosnia). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Zenica area) and in Vukovar.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Drobić live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in four Croatian counties and another small place , mostly in Borovo in Vukovar area (55), Zagreb (15), Rovinj (<5), Dubrovnik (<5), and in Vukovar (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Drobić (including: Drobich , Drobic , Drobitsch , Drobick , Drobych , Drobichev and Drobiec ) is present in 18 countries on four continents. The family name "Drobic " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Austria. "Drobitsch " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Austria. "Drobick " is used by some 50 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Alma Drobić, Amela Drobić, Mileva Drobić, Ratka Drobić, Ljliljana Drobić, Vukosava Drobić, Džanan Drobić, Hasan Drobić, Jasmina Drobić, Dragan Drobić, Novica Drobić, Zlatan Drobić, Majda Drobić, Ratko Drobić, Lamia Drobić, Fehim Drobić, Jevrem Drobić, Vaskrsija Drobić, Ilija Drobić

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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