Surname Motik in modern Croatia

Motik families are Croats and they are mostly from Zagreb. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Cazma area. In Daskatica in Cazma area every fourtieth inhabitant had the family name Motik.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Motik live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, two cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Sesvete (10), Kasina (10), Prekvrsje (<5), and in Vurnovec (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Motik (including: Motichek , Motichak , Motichka , Motichko , Motikh , Motic , Motick , Mohtik and Mothik ) is present in 19 countries worldwide. "Motichek " is used by some 100 people in the United States. "Motichak " is used by some 70 people in Ukraine and small number in the United States. "Motichka " is used by some 100 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Boris Motik, Bruno Motik, Darko Motik, Ana Motik, Marica Motik, Anđelko Motik, Ivana Motik, Tomo Motik, Katica Motik, Ljiljana Motik, Viktorija Motik, Zlatko Motik, Đurđica Motik, Ivica Motik, Kristijan Motik, Igor Motik, Tanja Motik, Željko Motik, Stjepan Motik

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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