Surname Ferkić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Ferkić families are generally Croats (from Pleternica ), very rarely Bosniaks (from Herzegovine ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Mostar area) and in Pleternica.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Ferkić live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located and another small Croatian place , mostly in Sulkovci (<10), Osijek (<10), Velika Gorica (<5), Pleternica (<5), and in Novalja on the Island of Pag (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Ferkić (including: Ferchichi , Ferkic , Ferchiche and Ferkich ) is present in 28 countries on four continents. The family name "Ferkic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Ferkich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mirjana Ferkić, Alen Ferkić, Dragutin Ferkić, Ivan Ferkić, Jasmin Ferkić, Sulejman Ferkić, Danijela Ferkić, Eva Ferkić, Kata Ferkić, Anka Ferkić, Ivanka Ferkić, Arifa Ferkić, Slavica Ferkić, Idriz Ferkić, Dragica Ferkić, Josip Ferkić, Mehmed Ferkić, Stjepan Ferkić, Krsto Ferkić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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