Surname Grošić in modern Croatia

Grošić families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Koprivnica , often Bosniaks (from Cazinska Krajina Region, Bosnia). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Koprivnica and Zagreb. In Potkalinje in Cazins Region (Bosnia) every third inhabitant had the family name Grošić.

Prevalence

About 130 people with faimily name Grošić live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Zagreb (50), Koprivnica (20), Sisak (15), Rijeka (<10), and in Slavonski Brod (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Grošić (including: Grosic , Grosich , Grossich , Grosick , Grossmick , Grosstick , Grossnick , Grossic , Groschick and Grossick ) is present in 16 countries on four continents. The family name "Grosic " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Austria. "Grossich " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Argentina , and small number of people in Italy. "Grossic " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Vladimir Grošić, Silvio Grošić, Tomislav Grošić, Mirsada Grošić, Igor Grošić, Mirko Grošić, Saša Grošić, Amir Grošić, Nevenka Grošić, Boris Grošić, Željko Grošić, Vjekoslav Grošić, Mirela Grošić, Krunoslav Grošić, Antun Grošić, Meho Grošić, Emin Grošić, Mensud Grošić, Anita Grošić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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