Surname Negovetić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Negovetić families are almost entirely Croats (from the Island of Cres ), barely Poles (also from the Island of Cres ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and on the Island of Cres.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Negovetić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, in 7 cities and two other places, mostly in Rijeka (30), Cres on the Island of Cres (20), Zagreb (<10), Opatija (<10), and in Pazin (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least seven families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (5) and Canada (2).
Family name Negovetić (including: Negovetic , Negovetich ) is present in 7 countries on three continents. The family name "Negovetic " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Australia. "Negovetich " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Italy.

Characteristic first names

Gaetano Negovetić, Lucijan Negovetić, Denis Negovetić, Robert Negovetić, Boris Negovetić, Sergio Negovetić, Igor Negovetić, Davor Negovetić, Katarina Negovetić, Petra Negovetić, Bruno Negovetić, Stefano Negovetić, Siniša Negovetić, Vesna Negovetić, Ivica Negovetić, Marin Negovetić, Sandra Negovetić, Darko Negovetić, Diana Negovetić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1938 in source Phone Book - Zagreb 1938.

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