Surname Marukić in modern Croatia

Marukić families are Croats and they are mostly from Knin area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Knin area and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Marukić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Ilaca in Ilok area (<10), Trenkovo in Pozega area (<10), Osijek (<5), and in Varazdin (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Marukić is present in 6 countries on two continents. The family name "Marukic " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Magdalena Marukić, Dragan Marukić, Kristijan Marukić, Antun Marukić, Ivica Marukić, Milan Marukić, Ivana Marukić, Ankica Marukić, Dijana Marukić, Davor Marukić, Željko Marukić, Jure Marukić, Maja Marukić, Tomislav Marukić, Dinko Marukić, Branko Marukić, Zdenko Marukić, Josipa Marukić, Nikolina Marukić

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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