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Surname Mijić in modern Croatia
Mijić families are usually Croats and they are mostly from Benkovac area , rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Bosanski Samac area) and in Split. In Grebnice in Bosanian Posavina every seventh inhabitant had the family name Mijić.
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Prevalence
About 1900 people with faimily name Mijić live in Croatia today, in 790 households. There were 680 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled.
They are located in all Croatian counties, in 72 cities and 144 other places, mostly in Zagreb (255), Split (225), Slavonski Brod (215), Zadar (95), and in Metkovic (70).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Mijić (including: Mijic , Mijich and Miyich ) is present in 26 countries worldwide. The family name "Mijic " is used by some 800 people in Germany , about 300 in Austria , and some 200 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Šime Mijić,
Vesna Mijić,
Ivka Mijić,
Josip Mijić,
Matko Mijić,
Žarko Mijić,
Veljko Mijić,
August Mijić,
Ivanka Mijić,
Pero Mijić,
Mato Mijić,
Stjepan Mijić,
Ivica Mijić,
Tomislav Mijić,
Miroslav Mijić,
Ivan Mijić,
Gordana Mijić,
Petar Mijić,
Željko Mijić