Surname Irić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Irić families are mainly Serbs, rarely Croats (from Pakrac ), and very rarely Montenegrins (from Backa, Vojvodina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Daruvar area and in Pakrac.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Irić live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Zagreb (<10), Govedje Polje in Daruvar area (<10), Gornja Obrijez (<5), Daruvar (<5), and in Novska (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Irić (including: Irick , Iric , Irich , Yerich , Irichuk , Ierich , Yeric , Iryck , Iriche and Yrick ) is present in 23 countries worldwide. "Irick " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , about 70 in Japan , and small number of people in Germany. "Iryck " is used by few people in the United States. "Yeric " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Aleksandar Irić, Antun Irić, Branka Irić, Mladen Irić, Zdenka Irić, Gojko Irić, Nemanja Irić, Brankica Irić, Aleksandra Irić, Ante Irić, Milorad Irić, Slavica Irić, Ana Irić, Antonije Irić, Marija Irić, Petar Irić, Milica Irić, Simeon Irić, Bara Irić

Mentions in sources

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

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