Surname Furić in modern Croatia

Furić families are Croats and they are mostly from Nova Gradiska area. According to some sources they are from Raba. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Nova Gradiska area.

Prevalence

About 140 people with faimily name Furić live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 170 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zagreb (100), Davor in Nova Gradiska area (30), Nova Gradiska (<10), Pozega (<5), and in Velika Mlaka (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Furić (including: Furic , Fuhrich , Furich , Furitsch , Fürych , Führich , Furick , Furrick , Furych and Furyck ) is present in 27 countries worldwide. "Furich " is used by small number of people in Ukraine , small number in Germany , and small number in the United States. "Furitsch " is used by small number of people in Germany and small number in the United States. "Furick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Miroslav Furić, Krešimir Furić, Dragan Furić, Alena Furić, Marijan Furić, Davor Furić, Nikola Furić, Dijana Furić, Martina Furić, Tatjana Furić, Stjepan Furić, Antun Furić, Antonio Furić, Željko Furić, Marina Furić, Tomislav Furić, Branko Furić, Ivan Furić, Karla Furić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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