Surname Jurčev in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Jurčev families are Croats (from Kastel Sucurac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Kastel Sucurac and Split.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Jurčev live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Split (20), Kastel Stari (15), Kastel Novi (10), Kastel Stafilic (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Jurčev (including: Jurcev , Yurchev and Yurcev ) is present in 11 countries on three continents. The family name "Jurcev " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Czech Republic.

Characteristic first names

Seka Jurčev, Antonio Jurčev, Emica Jurčev, Klara Jurčev, Anton Jurčev, Dragomir Jurčev, Željka Jurčev, Mirjam Jurčev, Ivana Jurčev, Miroslav Jurčev, Ljube Jurčev, Damjan Jurčev, Nevenka Jurčev, Ante Jurčev, Dražen Jurčev, Josip Jurčev, Dragan Jurčev, Marin Jurčev, Ana Jurčev

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1928 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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