Surname Milivojević in modern Croatia

Milivojević families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from Knin , whereas often Croats (from Virovitica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Knin and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 310 people with faimily name Milivojević live in Croatia today, in 170 households. There were 440 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 36 cities and 41 other places, mostly in Zagreb (50), Zadar (20), Dubrovnik (10), Split (10), and in Rijeka (10).

Outside Croatia

At least eight families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United Kingdom (4), Germany (1), Norway (1), Switzerland (1), and to the United States (1).
Family name Milivojević (including: Milivojevic , Milivojevich ) is present in 28 countries worldwide. The family name "Milivojevic " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 60 in Equatorial Guinea , and some 60 people in Russian Federation.

Characteristic first names

Boro Milivojević, Renata Milivojević, Lana Milivojević, Božo Milivojević, Velibor Milivojević, Vladimir Milivojević, Mirjana Milivojević, Vanja Milivojević, Saša Milivojević, Bojan Milivojević, Gordana Milivojević, Miodrag Milivojević, Milovan Milivojević, Dejan Milivojević, Nikola Milivojević, Vlado Milivojević, Lidija Milivojević, Milan Milivojević, Željko Milivojević

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1750 in source 18th Century Census.

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