Surname Miketić in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 120 people with faimily name Miketić live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Selnica (25) and Tugonica (20) in Zlatar area, Zagreb (20), Podgradje in Zlatar area (15), and in Dumovec (10).

Outside Croatia

At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Miketić (including: Miketic , Micetic , Micetich , Miketich , Michetich and Micetick ) is present in 16 countries worldwide. The family name "Miketic " is used by small number of people in Canada , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Australia. "Miketich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Micetic " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Željko Miketić, Zlatko Miketić, Želimir Miketić, Nataša Miketić, Jadranka Miketić, Dragutin Miketić, Martina Miketić, Marko Miketić, Suzana Miketić, Darko Miketić, Branko Miketić, Mario Miketić, Nevenko Miketić, Mirko Miketić, Ivan Miketić, Mladen Miketić, Stjepan Miketić, Ljiljana Miketić, Snježana Miketić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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