Surname Milovčić in modern Croatia

Milovčić families are Croats and they are mostly from Rijeka. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Rijeka. In Barušići on the Island of Krk every fourth inhabitant had the family name Milovčić.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Milovčić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Split (15), Vrbnik on the Island of Krk (15), Dubrovnik (10), and in Jarce Polje in Duga Resa area (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least 20 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (17), Germany (2), and to Austria (1).
Family name Milovčić (including: Milovcic , Milovcich ) is present in five countries on four continents. The family name "Milovcic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Milovcich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Jasmina Milovčić, Igor Milovčić, Mladen Milovčić, Damir Milovčić, Darko Milovčić, Anton Milovčić, Nediljka Milovčić, Bogdan Milovčić, Mario Milovčić, Marijan Milovčić, Maja Milovčić, Marija Milovčić, Božica Milovčić, Rudolf Milovčić, Mia Milovčić, Stijepo Milovčić, Ivan Milovčić, Mate Milovčić, Smiljan Milovčić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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