Surname Ficović in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Ficović families are Croats (from Peljesac Peninsula ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik and on Peljesac Peninsula.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Ficović live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and 5 other places, mostly in Hodilje (10) and Ston (<10) on the Peljesac peninsula, Dubrovnik (<10), Velika Gorica (<5), and in Mokosica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Ficović (including: Ficovic , Ficovich , Fizovic and Fitzowich ) is present in 11 countries on four continents. "Ficovich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Fizovic " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ivo Ficović, Frano Ficović, Marijana Ficović, Mato Ficović, Katarina Ficović, Teo Ficović, Christian Ficović, Dario Ficović, Marin Ficović, Đuro Ficović, Barbara Ficović, Antonio Ficović, Marko Ficović, Toni Ficović, Perica Ficović, Jele Ficović, Nikola Ficović, Želimir Ficović, Veronika Ficović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1924 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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