Surname Mandžić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Mandžić families are predominantly Bosniaks (from the Island of Pag ), rarely Croats. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik and in Podrinje, Bosnia (Srebrenica area). In Krušev Do in Podrinje (Bosnia) every second inhabitant had the family name Mandžić.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Mandžić live in Croatia today, in four households only. 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 Novalja on the Island of Pag (<5), Zagreb (<5), Dubrovnik (<5), and in Cajkovica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Mandžić (including: Mandzic , Mandich , Mandic , Mandici , Mandzich , Mandiche , Mandick , Mandics , Mandicha and Mandicz ) is present in 56 countries worldwide. The family name "Mandzic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Mandic " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 500 in Germany , and some 200 people in Iraq. "Mandich " is used by some 900 people in the United States , about 400 in Italy , and some 100 people in South Africa.

Characteristic first names

Fahrudin Mandžić, Ramo Mandžić, Sabina Mandžić, Omer Mandžić, Azra Mandžić, Senad Mandžić, Danijela Mandžić, Bahra Mandžić, Paula Mandžić, Jadranka Mandžić, Muhamed Mandžić, Sabaheta Mandžić, Ajla Mandžić, Najla Mandžić, Asja Mandžić, Džemal Mandžić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned about one hundred times, the first time 1842 in source Catholic Church Parish Records 1842.

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