Surname Forčić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Forčić families are generally Croats (from Sveti Ivan Zelina ), very rarely Slovenes (from Kastav ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Sveti Ivan Zelina.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Forčić live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Bukovec Zelinski (<5), Sveta Helena (<5), Cikovici (<5), and in Donja Zelina (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Forčić (including: Forchic , Forcic and Forcash ) is present in five countries on three continents. "Forchic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Forcash " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Gordana Forčić, Dubravko Forčić, Ljiljana Forčić, Stjepan Forčić, Damir Forčić, Ivan Forčić, Franca Forčić, Josipa Forčić, Rajko Forčić, Romana Forčić, Jelka Forčić, Slavica Forčić, Zorka Forčić, Vjekoslav Forčić, Karmen Forčić, Marijan Forčić, Vedran Forčić, Borna Forčić, Franka Forčić

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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