Surname Juric in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Juric live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Vinkovci (10), in Brezova (<10) and Strucljevo (<10) in Zabok area, and in Oklaj in Knin area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Juric (including: Yurich , Jurich , Yurych , Juritz , Juriz , Yuric and Iuric ) is present in 57 countries worldwide. The family name "Juric " is used by some 3000 people in Germany , about 1000 in Austria , and some 900 people in the United States. "Yuric " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Jurich " is used by some 800 people in the United States , about 90 in Argentina , and some 80 people in Brazil.

Characteristic first names

Lidija Juric, Hrvoje Juric, Elvis Juric, Vesna Juric, Josip Juric, Ivan Juric, Damir Juric, Sanda Juric, Željko Juric, Dragan Juric, Andrija Juric, Branka Juric, Ivica Juric, Goran Juric, Vlatka Juric, Ante Juric, Radmila Juric, Ivanka Juric, Mladen Juric

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over eighty times, the first time 1691 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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