Surname Francisković in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Francisković families are generally Croats (from the Island of Losinj ), very rarely Italians (also from the Island of Losinj ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on the Island of Losinj and in Rijeka.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Francisković live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in four Croatian counties and two other places, mostly in Mali Losinj on the Island of Losinj (<10), Cres on the Island of Cres (<5), Unije on the Island of Losinj (<5), Split (<5), and in Virovitica (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least eight families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (6) and Australia (2).
Family name Francisković (including: Franciskovic , Franciskovich , Franciscovich and Franciscovic ) is present in 17 countries worldwide. The family name "Franciskovic " is used by some 400 people in Peru , about 100 in the United States , and some 70 people in Canada. "Franciskovich " is used by some 100 people in the United States. "Franciscovic " is used by small number of people in Argentina and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Daniel Francisković, David Francisković, Triliana Francisković, Maja Francisković, Anamarija Francisković, Boris Francisković, Mirko Francisković, Triliano Francisković, Antun Francisković, Luciana Francisković, Ottavio Francisković, Ivan Francisković, Maria Francisković, Mario Francisković, Korino Francisković, Jelena Francisković, Margita Francisković, Dorotea Francisković, Petar Francisković

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1692 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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