Surname Firi in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Firi families are generally Croats (from Vinkovci ), barely Hungarians (from Vukovar ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vinkovci and Vukovar.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Firi live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and two other places, mostly in Vinkovci (20), Zagreb (15), Vukovar (<10), Osijek (<5), and in Nustar in Vinkovci area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Firi (including: Phiri , Fihri , Fierri , Fiery , Fieri , Firri , Füri , Fihry and Fyri ) is present in 84 countries worldwide. "Fieri " is used by some 90 people in the United States and about 80 in Italy. "Fierri " is used by some 100 people in Italy , small number in the United States , and small number in Venezuela. "Fiery " is used by some 100 people in the United States and small number in Indonesia.

Characteristic first names

Kazimir Firi, Mladen Firi, Antun Firi, Dario Firi, Ivan Firi, Marija Firi, Blaženka Firi, Goran Firi, Ladislav Firi, Ana Firi, Nada Firi, Stjepan Firi, Jela Firi, Dijana Firi, Mirjana Firi, Viktor Firi, Laci Firi, Nikola Firi, Vinko Firi

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1938 in source Phone Book - Zagreb 1938.

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