Surname Miovec in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Miovec families are Croats (from Ivanic-Grad area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pakrac and Slatina. In Golenić in Slatina every thirtieth inhabitant had the family name Miovec.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Miovec live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located and another small Croatian place , mostly in Jastrebarsko (<10), Slatina (<10), Novoselec in Ivanic-Grad area (<5), Lipik (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Miovec (including: Mihovec , Mihovetz and Miovech ) is present in 6 countries on two continents. "Miovech " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Mihovetz " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Sandra Miovec, Zlatko Miovec, Ivica Miovec, Hrvoje Miovec, Ivan Miovec, Vesnica Miovec, Tihomir Miovec, Maja Miovec, Josip Miovec, Franjo Miovec, Đurđica Miovec, Vlasta Miovec, Dinko Miovec, Dalibor Miovec, Martina Miovec, Nikolina Miovec, Julijana Miovec, Dušanka Miovec, Marica Miovec

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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