Surname Grobin in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Grobin families are Croats (from Djurdjevac area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Koprivnica and Labin.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Grobin live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and threee other places, mostly in Semovci in Djurdjevac area (<10), Labin (<5), Osijek (<5), Drnje in Koprivnica area (<5), and in Bjelovar (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Grobin (including: Gerobin , Grobien , Grobbin and Groobin ) is present in 21 countries worldwide. The family name "Grobin " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Russian Federation , and small number of people in Ukraine. "Grobien " is used by some 200 people in Germany , small number in Mexico , and small number of people in France , small number of people in the United States. "Groobin " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Zvonimir Grobin, Mihaela Grobin, Krunoslav Grobin, Boris Grobin, Marija Grobin, Damir Grobin, Marijan Grobin, Anđela Grobin, Vincenc Grobin, Vinko Grobin, Ana Grobin, Julijana Grobin, Jadranka Grobin, Josip Grobin, Ivan Grobin, Tjaša Grobin, Sanela Grobin

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1933 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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