Surname Jeić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Jeić families are Croats (from Peljesac Peninsula ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Dubrovnik. In Žuljana on Peljesac Peninsula every tenth inhabitant had the family name Jeić.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Jeić live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Zagreb (20), Zuljana on the Peljesac peninsula (20), Dubrovnik (10), and in Zapresic (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Jeić (including: Jeic , Yeich , Yeick , Jeich and Jeitsch ) is present in four countries on three continents. "Jeitsch " is used by few people in the United States. "Yeich " is used by some 200 people in the United States. "Yeick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Minja Jeić, Zdravka Jeić, Javor Jeić, Zoran Jeić, Srđan Jeić, Kristina Jeić, Sanja Jeić, Smiljan Jeić, Domagoj Jeić, Tomislav Jeić, Marija Jeić, Marojica Jeić, Jakica Jeić, Ivica Jeić, Nikolina Jeić, Barbara Jeić, Željka Jeić, Ines Jeić, Sandra Jeić

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