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Surname Mrčavić in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Mrčavić families are Croats (from Peljesac Peninsula ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik and on Peljesac Peninsula. In Dubrava on Peljesac Peninsula every thirtieth inhabitant had the family name Mrčavić.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Mrčavić live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only two naselja i to in Dubrava (<5) and Putnikovic (<5) on the Peljesac peninsula.
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Outside Croatia
Family name Mrčavić (including: Mrcavic , Mercavich ) is present in four countries on three continents. "Mercavich " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Veseljko Mrčavić,
Franica Mrčavić,
Ivo Mrčavić,
Magdalena Mrčavić,
Mare Mrčavić,
Vjera Mrčavić