Surname Močibob in modern Croatia

Močibob families are Croats and they are mostly from Pazin area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pazin and in Pazin area. In Karojba in Pazin area every fifth inhabitant had the family name Močibob.

Prevalence

About 270 people with faimily name Močibob live in Croatia today, in 100 households. There were 230 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 21 other places, mostly in Karojba in Pazin area (105), Pazin (25), Zagreb (20), Rijeka (20), and in Motovun in Buzet area (15).

Outside Croatia

At least 17 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (10), Argentina (3), Sweden (2), the United States (1), and to Switzerland (1).
Family name Močibob (including: Mocibob , Mochibob ) is present in 8 countries on three continents.

Characteristic first names

Gabrijela Močibob, Mario Močibob, Marko Močibob, Petar Močibob, Adrijano Močibob, Romina Močibob, Mladen Močibob, Vedran Močibob, Martina Močibob, Tomislav Močibob, Efrem Močibob, Modesto Močibob, Doris Močibob, Denis Močibob, Ante Močibob, Zdenko Močibob, Tvrtko Močibob, Senka Močibob, Milena Močibob

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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