Surname Geić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Geić families are generally Croats (from Trogir ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Trogir and Osijek.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Geić live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are only located in in 6 Croatian cities and 5 other places, mostly in Trogir (35), Aljmas in Vinkovci area (<10), Osijek (<10), Sisak (<5), and in Darda in Osijek area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Geić (including: Geick , Geic , Geich and Geizz ) is present in 12 countries worldwide. The family name "Geic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Geich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Geizz " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Stanko Geić, Dušan Geić, Mario Geić, Blanka Geić, Vladimir Geić, Dubravko Geić, Ines Geić, Ivana Geić, Dražena Geić, Vinko Geić, Ivica Geić, Siniša Geić, Rašeljka Geić, Branko Geić, Nada Geić, Ivo Geić, Tina Geić, Zoran Geić, Hilda Geić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1749 in source 18th Century Census.

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