Surname Kravić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kravić families are predominantly Croats (from Dubrovnik area ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Gospic and in Herzegovina (Ljubuski area).

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Kravić live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and threee other places, mostly in Cilipi in Dubrovnik area (10), Vinkovci (10), Zagreb (10), Dubrovnik (<10), and in Pula (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kravić (including: Kravic , Krawiec , Kravich , Kravicz , Krawic , Kraviec , Krawiecz , Krawicz , Kraviecz and Krawiech ) is present in 35 countries worldwide. The family name "Kravic " is used by some 80 people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Russian Federation. "Kravich " is used by some 60 people in the United States , small number in Ukraine , and small number of people in Russian Federation. "Kraviec " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in France.

Characteristic first names

Jele Kravić, Neda Kravić, Sonja Kravić, Saša Kravić, Velimir Kravić, Tatjana Kravić, Gjuro Kravić, Ana Kravić, Krešimir Kravić, Mihaela Kravić, Ljubica Kravić, Davor Kravić, Valentina Kravić, Marko Kravić, Bogdan Kravić, Cvijeta Kravić, Milan Kravić, Mira Kravić, Niko Kravić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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