Surname Momčilović in modern Croatia

Momčilović families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from Slunj area , whereas often Croats (from Duga Resa area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Slunj area. In Rebić in Obrovac area nearly every inhabitant had the family name Momčilović.

Prevalence

About 490 people with faimily name Momčilović live in Croatia today, in 250 households. There were 1100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 30 cities and 60 other places, mostly in Zagreb (120), Rijeka (35), Karlovac (30), Plaski in Slunj area (20), and in Koprivnica (20).

Outside Croatia

At least nine families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (4), Finland (2), France (1), the United States (1), and to Australia (1).
Family name Momčilović (including: Momchilovich , Momcilovic and Momcilovich ) is present in 28 countries on four continents. The family name "Momcilovic " is used by some 90 people in Russian Federation , about 80 in the United States , and some 60 people in Germany. "Momcilovich " is used by some 70 people in the United States. "Momchilovich " is used by some 60 people in the United States and small number in Ukraine.

Characteristic first names

Velibor Momčilović, Berislav Momčilović, Zoran Momčilović, Čedomir Momčilović, Stanko Momčilović, Tea Momčilović, Sandra Momčilović, Vesna Momčilović, Branko Momčilović, Nikola Momčilović, Ilija Momčilović, Djordje Momčilović, Aco Momčilović, Nedeljko Momčilović, Dubravka Momčilović, Nenad Momčilović, Vladimir Momčilović, Branka Momčilović, Darko Momčilović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1749 in source 18th Century Census.

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