Surname Niković in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Niković families are generally Croats (from Vrbovsko ), very rarely Serbs, and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Labin and Sisak.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Niković live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Vrbovsko (<10), Split (<5), Rijeka (<5), and in Labin (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Niković (including: Nikovich , Nikovic , Nickovich , Nicovich , Nicovic , Nikovics , Nickovic , Nikowitsch , Nikowicz and Nikovicz ) is present in 23 countries worldwide. The family name "Nikovic " is used by some 60 people in the United States. "Nickovich " is used by some 90 people in the United States and small number in Austria. "Nikowicz " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Zvonimir Niković, Goran Niković, Snježana Niković, Boris Niković, Hrvoje Niković, Zlata Niković, Bisera Niković, Vukašin Niković, Tamara Niković, Indira Niković, Iva Niković, Bogdan Niković, Nada Niković, Zdenka Niković, Franka Niković, Nevenka Niković, Mario Niković, Albin Niković, Catherine Niković

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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