Surname Mirošević in modern Croatia

Mirošević families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Korcula. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on the Island of Korcula and in Split.

Prevalence

About 230 people with faimily name Mirošević live in Croatia today, in 110 households. There were 230 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and threee other places, mostly in Vela Luka on the Island of Korcula (125), Zagreb (40), Split (35), Dubrovnik (20), and in Blato on the Island of Korcula (15).

Outside Croatia

At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to Australia (3) and the United States (1).
Family name Mirošević (including: Mirosevic , Mirosevich and Mirossevich ) is present in 15 countries worldwide. "Mirosevich " is used by some 100 people in Argentina , about 50 in Australia , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Gordan Mirošević, Monika Mirošević, Nikola Mirošević, Franko Mirošević, Marija Mirošević, Josip Mirošević, Gorana Mirošević, Zoran Mirošević, Ivan Mirošević, Petar Mirošević, Ante Mirošević, Željana Mirošević, Sanja Mirošević, Marin Mirošević, Branka Mirošević, Gortan Mirošević, Kolja Mirošević, Draško Mirošević, Leo Mirošević

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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