Surname Dudić in modern Croatia

Dudić families are predominantly Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Rab , less frequently Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Brcko area) and on the Island of Rab.

Prevalence

About 180 people with faimily name Dudić live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 17 cities and 17 other places, mostly in Zagreb (40), Palit on the Island of Rab (40), Rijeka (20), Sesvete (15), and in Vukovar (15).

Outside Croatia

At least three families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (2) and Germany (1).
Family name Dudić (including: Dudich , Dudic , Dudycz , Dudics , Dudick , Dudycha , Dudych , Dudici and Dudicz ) is present in 32 countries worldwide. The family name "Dudic " is used by some 70 people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in Slovakia. "Dudicz " is used by some 70 people in Poland and small number in the United States. "Dudics " is used by some 200 people in Hungary and about 100 in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Renato Dudić, Mato Dudić, Marinko Dudić, Ivan Dudić, Milica Dudić, Karmen Dudić, Momčilo Dudić, Branislav Dudić, Tomislav Dudić, Željko Dudić, Tanja Dudić, Antonio Dudić, Nikola Dudić, Miljka Dudić, Marija Dudić, Željka Dudić, Suzana Dudić, Josip Dudić, Zorica Dudić

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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