Surname Malobabić in modern Croatia

Malobabić families are often Serbs and they are mostly from Glina area , less frequently Croats (from Karlovac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Karlovac and in Glina area. In places Slavsko Polje and Katinovac in Glina area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Malobabić.

Prevalence

About 150 people with faimily name Malobabić live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 300 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Slavsko Polje in Glina area (35), Zagreb (30), Karlovac (20), Rijeka (15), and in Duga Resa (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least three families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Malobabić (including: Malobabic , Malobabich ) is present in 12 countries on four continents. The family name "Malobabic " is used by some 60 people in Azerbaijan and small number in the United States. "Malobabich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Marica Malobabić, Dejan Malobabić, Nikola Malobabić, Rade Malobabić, Nikolina Malobabić, Jadranka Malobabić, Marko Malobabić, Nevenka Malobabić, Davor Malobabić, Vladimir Malobabić, Stanica Malobabić, Igor Malobabić, Spomenka Malobabić, Živko Malobabić, Dušanka Malobabić, Mila Malobabić, Nada Malobabić, Đuro Malobabić, Biserka Malobabić

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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