Surname Morožin in modern Croatia

Morožin families are Croats and they are mostly from Biograd na Moru. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Biograd na moru and Rijeka. In Gostinjac on the Island of Krk every fourth inhabitant had the family name Morožin.

Prevalence

About 220 people with faimily name Morožin live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 16 other places, mostly in Biograd na moru (75), Pula (20), Zadar (20), Crikvenica (20), and in Krk on the Island of Krk (15).

Outside Croatia

At least ten families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (7), Germany (2), and to Chile (1).
Family name Morožin (including: Morozin , Morozhin ) is present in 14 countries worldwide. The family name "Morozin " is used by some 100 people in Russian Federation , about 80 in the United States , and small number of people in France.

Characteristic first names

Iva Morožin, Nives Morožin, Klaudia Morožin, Siniša Morožin, Nedjeljko Morožin, Marin Morožin, Boris Morožin, Mirjana Morožin, Patrick Morožin, Diana Morožin, Kristina Morožin, Ineska Morožin, Dorjana Morožin, Julijan Morožin, Benjamin Morožin, Danijela Morožin, Miro Morožin, Vinko Morožin, Đurđa Morožin

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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