Surname Metikoš in modern Croatia

Metikoš families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from Glina , whereas often Croats (also from Glina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Glina and Zagreb. In Bijele Vode in Glina every fifth inhabitant had the family name Metikoš.

Prevalence

About 140 people with faimily name Metikoš live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 330 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 16 cities and 22 other places, mostly in Zagreb (35), Bijele Vode (10), Sisak (10), Pula (<10), and in Petrinja (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least three families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (1), the United States (1), and to the United Kingdom (1).
Family name Metikoš (including: Metikos , Metikosh ) is present in 8 countries on two continents. The family name "Metikos " is used by small number of people in Canada and small number in the United States. "Metikosh " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Boris Metikoš, Dušan Metikoš, Borjanka Metikoš, Lidija Metikoš, Dragan Metikoš, Zrinka Metikoš, Milan Metikoš, Karlo Metikoš, Siniša Metikoš, Ankica Metikoš, Deana Metikoš, Dražen Metikoš, Zoran Metikoš, Slavko Metikoš, Desanka Metikoš, Borivoje Metikoš, Mirjana Metikoš, Silva Metikoš, Loren Metikoš

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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