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Surname Jovica in modern Croatia
Jovica families are Croats and they are mostly from Ploce. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Metkovic and Dubrovnik. In Karasi in Karlovac every fourth inhabitant had the family name Jovica.
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Prevalence
About 110 people with faimily name Jovica live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Metkovic (20), Stasevica (15), Matijevici in Opuzen area (15), Zagreb (15), and in Karasi (10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Jovica is present in 14 countries on four continents. The family name "Jovica " is used by small number of people in Australia , small number of people in the Philippines , and small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Jure Jovica,
Ante Jovica,
Nikola Jovica,
Silvana Jovica,
Dario Jovica,
Sandra Jovica,
Milena Jovica,
Pero Jovica,
Anđelka Jovica,
Josip Jovica,
Jelka Jovica,
Joško Jovica,
Kuzma Jovica,
Ivana Jovica,
Martina Jovica,
Davorka Jovica,
Ana Jovica,
Daria Jovica,
Željko Jovica