Surname Maić in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Maić live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Siroko Polje (<5) and Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Maić (including: Maich , Maic , Maiche , Maichi , Maici , Maick , Maichl , Maicha , Maihc and Maiick ) is present in 68 countries worldwide. "Maick " is used by small number of people in Nicaragua and small number of people in the United States. "Maichl " is used by some 70 people in Japan , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Germany. "Mahic " is used by some 100 people in the United States , small number in Norway , and small number in Sweden.

Characteristic first names

Barica Maić, Ivan Maić, Marijan Maić, Stjepan Maić, Marija Maić, Slavan Maić, Dujam Maić, Aldo Maić, Ljubica Maić, Anica Maić, Stipo Maić, Sanja Maić, Iva Maić, Jozo Maić, Ana Maić, Jakov Maić, Jela Maić, Jerka Maić, Josip Maić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1786 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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