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Surname Matvij in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Matvij families are generally Croats (from Nova Gradiska area ), rarely Romanians (from Donji Miholjac area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and in Banja Luka Region, Bosnia (Laktasi area).
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Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Matvij live in Croatia today, in four households only.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Varazdin (<5), Petrinja (<5), Smrtic in Nova Gradiska area (<5), and in Viljevo (<5) and Cret Viljevski (<5) in Donji Miholjac area.
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Outside Croatia
Family name Matvij (including: Matwiej , Matviy , Matwie , Matwij , Matwiy , Matvia , Matvii and Matvie ) is present in 11 countries on three continents. "Matwij " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Finland. "Matvia " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Zdenko Matvij,
Renata Matvij,
Josip Matvij,
Franjo Matvij,
Drago Matvij,
Katica Matvij,
Ruža Matvij,
Lucija Matvij,
Zoran Matvij,
Clara Matvij,
Dino Matvij,
Luka Matvij