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Surname Moricz in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Moricz families are Hungarians (from Beli Manastir area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Beli Manastir area.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Moricz live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Knezevi Vinogradi in Beli Manastir area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Moricz (including: Móricz , Morycz ) is present in 25 countries on four continents. The family name "Moricz " is used by some 200 people in the United States. "Morycz " is used by some 50 people in Poland and some 50 people in the United States. "Móricz " is used by some 2000 people in Hungary , about 200 in Romania , and some 200 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Jozsef Moricz,
Jelisaveta Moricz,
Šara Moricz