Surname Koić in modern Croatia

Koić families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Pasman. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on the Island of Pasman and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 200 people with faimily name Koić live in Croatia today, in 100 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Zagreb (60), Starigrad on the Island of Pasman (35), Osijek (20), Cacinci in Orahovica area (15), and in Zadar (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Koić (including: Koic , Koichev , Koitsch , Koich , Koichi , Koychu , Khoich , Koicha , Koyck and Koicz ) is present in 28 countries worldwide. "Koich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Koicz " is used by few people in the United States. "Koichi " is used by some 10000 people in Japan , about 100 in Indonesia , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Elvira Koić, Oliver Koić, Zvonimir Koić, Mladen Koić, Mario Koić, Goran Koić, Vinko Koić, Renata Koić, Damir Koić, Željka Koić, Branko Koić, Marijan Koić, Jela Koić, Mila Koić, Nenad Koić, Ante Koić, Milena Koić, Katarina Koić, Željko Koić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1925 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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