Surname Hip in modern Croatia

Hip families are Croats and they are mostly from Pleternica area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pleternica area and in Ivanec area.

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Hip live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 17 other places, mostly in Cestica in Ivanec area (15), Djakovo (10), Pozega (<10), Podcrkavlje in Slavonski Brod area (<10), and in Mitrovac in Orahovica area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Hip (including: Hiep , Hipp , Chip , Thiep , Chipp , Thripp , Hyp , Thip and Thipp ) is present in 96 countries worldwide. "Hipp " is used by some 6000 people in the United States , about 4000 in Germany , and some 400 people in Honduras. "Thip " is used by small number of people in Indonesia and small number in the United States. "Thipp " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Tatjana Hip, Ivan Hip, Ivica Hip, Elizabeta Hip, Damir Hip, Zdravko Hip, Mirela Hip, Tomislav Hip, Jadranka Hip, Helena Hip, Marijana Hip, Maja Hip, Štefan Hip, Katica Hip, Dejan Hip, Ante Hip, Slavica Hip, Ankica Hip, Vlado Hip

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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