Surname Jakominić in modern Croatia

Jakominić families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Krk. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and on the Island of Krk. In Čižići on the Island of Krk every fifth inhabitant had the family name Jakominić.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Jakominić live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties and 13 other places, mostly in Njivice on the Island of Krk (20), Rijeka (10), Omisalj on the Island of Krk (10), Porec (<10), and in Rasopasno on the Island of Krk (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least 24 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (21), Canada (2), and to Uruguay (1).
Family name Jakominić (including: Jakominich , Jackominic and Jakominic ) is present in two countries on two continents. The family name "Jakominic " is used by few people in the United States. "Jakominich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Jackominic " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Željko Jakominić, Zora Jakominić, Hrvoje Jakominić, Vjekoslav Jakominić, Vedran Jakominić, Mladen Jakominić, Štefica Jakominić, Marija Jakominić, Petar Jakominić, Marina Jakominić, Danijel Jakominić, Martina Jakominić, Suzi Jakominić, Tomislav Jakominić, Kristijan Jakominić, Jelenko Jakominić, Ivica Jakominić, Domagoj Jakominić, Juraj Jakominić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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