Surname Mokrović in modern Croatia

Mokrović families are Croats and they are mostly from Zapresic area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Zapresic area. In Kraj Gornji in Zapresic area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Mokrović.

Prevalence

About 130 people with faimily name Mokrović live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 160 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 14 other places, mostly in Zagreb (60), Klostar Ivanic in Ivanic-Grad area (<10), Rijeka (<10), Bijela Gorica in Zapresic area (<10), and in Nova Gradiska (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least three families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Spain (1), the United States (1), and to Germany (1).
Family name Mokrović (including: Mokrovic , Mokrovich ) is present in 8 countries on three continents. The family name "Mokrovic " is used by few people in the United States. "Mokrovich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Hrvoje Mokrović, Dražen Mokrović, Manuela Mokrović, Aleksandra Mokrović, Branka Mokrović, Jadranka Mokrović, Sreten Mokrović, Marko Mokrović, Marija Mokrović, Željko Mokrović, Ksenija Mokrović, Marin Mokrović, Goran Mokrović, Tihomir Mokrović, Marijan Mokrović, Miljenko Mokrović, Ivan Mokrović, Anita Mokrović, Zlatko Mokrović

Mentions in sources

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

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