Surname Marina in modern Croatia

Marina families are Croats and they are mostly from middle Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Bugojno area) and in Podrinje, Bosnia (Visegrad area).

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Marina live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 18 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Nustar in Vinkovci area (10), Zadar (<10), Dugo Selo (<10), and in Zagrovic (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Marina (including: Marinha , Marinah , Maerina , Mariina , Marinna , Mahrina , Maarina , Mariena and Marrina ) is present in 128 countries worldwide. "Maerina " is used by some 300 people in the Philippines , about 100 in Indonesia , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Dalibor Marina, Zrinka Marina, Zora Marina, Tamara Marina, Ivan Marina, Daniel Marina, Hrvoje Marina, Ljubica Marina, Suzana Marina, Nikola Marina, Mario Marina, Ivanka Marina, Neda Marina, Branka Marina, Miroslav Marina, Vesna Marina, Danijel Marina, Andreja Marina, Jozo Marina

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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