Surname Matoković in modern Croatia

Matoković families are Croats and they are mostly from Donji Miholjac area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Donji Miholjac area and in Pozega. In Marjančaci in Valpovo every fifth inhabitant had the family name Matoković.

Prevalence

About 440 people with faimily name Matoković live in Croatia today, in 180 households. There were 450 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 26 cities and 44 other places, mostly in Pozega (45), Moslavina Podravska in Donji Miholjac area (40), Zagreb (35), Fericanci in Orahovica area (25), and in Slatina (25).

Outside Croatia

At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (2), Germany (1), and to the United States (1).
Family name Matoković (including: Matokovic , Matokovich ) is present in 6 countries on three continents. "Matokovich " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Josip Matoković, Ado Matoković, Dubravka Matoković, Damir Matoković, Robert Matoković, Vlado Matoković, Hrvoje Matoković, Mario Matoković, Berezina Matoković, Alojzije Matoković, Siniša Matoković, Ivana Matoković, Jasmina Matoković, Denis Matoković, Krunoslav Matoković, Krešimir Matoković, Ivica Matoković, Željko Matoković, Vesna Matoković

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1750 in source 18th Century Census.

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