Surname Kreić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kreić families are generally Croats (from Herzegovine ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Mostar area) and in Pakrac.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Kreić live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Bjelovar (<10), Daruvar (<5), Donji Markovac in Cazma area (<5), and in Veliki Zdenci (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kreić (including: Krehic , Kreich , Kreitsch , Kreic , Kreick , Kreics , Kreicha , Kreyci , Kreici and Kreicz ) is present in 29 countries worldwide. "Kreitsch " is used by some 100 people in Germany and small number in the United States. "Kreick " is used by some 90 people in Argentina , some 90 people in the United States , and small number of people in Canada , small number of people in Germany. "Kreici " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Siniša Kreić, Senija Kreić, Zvjezdana Kreić, Nikola Kreić, Suzana Kreić, Igor Kreić, Sandra Kreić, Kristina Kreić, Nada Kreić, Snežana Kreić, Marija Kreić, Dušan Kreić, Stevo Kreić, Krista Kreić, Ana Kreić, Jaga Kreić, Jela Kreić, Kata Kreić, Paola Kreić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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