Surname Mirko in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Mirko families are Croats (from Ploce area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ploce area and in Dubrovnik.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Mirko live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Gradac in Ploce area (25), Zagreb (15), Makarska (<10), and in Trpanj (<10) and Orebic (<5) on the Peljesac peninsula.

Outside Croatia

Family name Mirko (including: Mirco , Myrko ) is present in 46 countries worldwide.

Characteristic first names

Milanka Mirko, Kristijan Mirko, Ivana Mirko, Goran Mirko, Zlatko Mirko, Marijana Mirko, Hrvoje Mirko, Mia Mirko, Milenko Mirko, Milan Mirko, Vesna Mirko, Doninjka Mirko, Daniela Mirko, Agneza Mirko, Vedran Mirko, Vladimir Mirko, Neven Mirko, Teo Mirko, Joško Mirko

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1926 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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