Surname Mikulić in modern Croatia

Mikulić families are Croats and they are mostly from Herzegovina. According to some sources they are from Medvidja near Obrovac. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Grude area) and in Zagreb. In places Kočerin and Ružići in Herzegovina every eighth inhabitant had the family name Mikulić.

Prevalence

About 3700 people with faimily name Mikulić live in Croatia today, in 1500 households. There were 1900 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in all Croatian counties, in 82 cities and 303 other places, mostly in Zagreb (750), Split (250), Osijek (115), Biograd na moru (105), and in Zadar (90).

Outside Croatia

At least 53 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (19), the United States (8), Switzerland (6), France (5), Canada (5), Australia (3), the Netherlands (2), Austria (2), Belgium (1), Sweden (1), and to the United Kingdom (1).
Family name Mikulić (including: Mikulic , Mikulich , Mikulicz , Mikulics , Miculich , Mickulick , Mikulych , Mickulicz , Mikulick and Mikulitsch ) is present in 37 countries worldwide. "Mikulicz " is used by some 300 people in Poland , about 70 in the United States , and small number of people in Thailand. "Mickulicz " is used by few people in the United States. "Mikulics " is used by small number of people in Germany , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Czech Republic.

Characteristic first names

Marinko Mikulić, Jurica Mikulić, Milivoj Mikulić, Dalibor Mikulić, Andrija Mikulić, Danko Mikulić, Nenad Mikulić, Marko Mikulić, Joško Mikulić, Dunja Mikulić, Sanja Mikulić, Pavle Mikulić, Marija Mikulić, Kolja Mikulić, Rosana Mikulić, Martina Mikulić, Bože Mikulić, Daniela Mikulić, Milan Mikulić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over fifty times, the first time 1693 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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