Surname Madić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Madić families are almost entirely Croats (from Prelog ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Prelog and Cakovec.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Madić live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Cukovec (20), Varazdin (<10), Cakovec (<5), and in Donji Kraljevec in Prelog area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Madić (including: Madic , Madich , Maddick , Madick , Madiec , Madicha , Madichi , Madych , Madichie and Madichah ) is present in 36 countries worldwide. The family name "Madic " is used by some 100 people in France , about 80 in the United States , and small number of people in Germany. "Madich " is used by some 100 people in Russian Federation , about 100 in the United States , and small number of people in Indonesia. "Madick " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Russian Federation , and small number of people in Mauritania.

Characteristic first names

Marijo Madić, Josip Madić, Vjenceslav Madić, Lana Madić, Božidar Madić, Kornelija Madić, Suzana Madić, Tomislav Madić, Danijela Madić, Nikola Madić, Anđelko Madić, Melita Madić, Dejan Madić, Katarina Madić, Snježana Madić, Tamara Madić, Damira Madić, Stjepan Madić, Sanja Madić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1749 in source 18th Century Census.

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