Surname Ferizović in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Ferizović families are predominantly Croats (from Zagreb ), rarely Bosniaks (from Cazins Region (Bosnia) ), and very rarely Roms (from Rijeka ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Cazins Region, Bosnia (Bosanski Petrovac area). In Tođevac in Podrinje (Bosnia) every second inhabitant had the family name Ferizović.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Ferizović live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 70 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Rijeka (15), Komolac (<10), Samobor (<5), and in Mali Losinj on the Island of Losinj (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Ferizović (including: Ferizovic , Ferizovich ) is present in 15 countries worldwide. The family name "Ferizovic " is used by some 60 people in the United States , small number in Egypt , and small number of people in Russian Federation. "Ferizovich " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Šeherezada Ferizović, Amir Ferizović, Šefika Ferizović, Semir Ferizović, Sanjin Ferizović, Srećko Ferizović, Denis Ferizović, Kristina Ferizović, Antica Ferizović, Kenan Ferizović, Ferdi Ferizović, Arif Ferizović, Mersud Ferizović, Bernad Ferizović, Krešimir Ferizović, Ines Ferizović, Dženan Ferizović, Dario Ferizović, Husnija Ferizović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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