Surname Ožić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Ožić families are generally Croats (from Vrgorac ), very rarely Macedonians (from Makarska ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vrgorac and Makarska.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Ožić live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are only located in in 7 Croatian cities and another small place , mostly in Makarska (<10), Zagreb (<10), Rascane (<10), Opuzen (<5), and in Split (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Ožić (including: Hozic , Ozic , Ozich , Ozick , Ozyck and Hozick ) is present in 8 countries on three continents. "Ozick " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Ozyck " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Hozic " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Austria.

Characteristic first names

Mladen Ožić, Sanja Ožić, Milan Ožić, Darko Ožić, Marijo Ožić, Dragan Ožić, Zdenka Ožić, Gordana Ožić, Tonći Ožić, Ivo Ožić, Nediljko Ožić, Ivan Ožić, Tonka Ožić, Mirjana Ožić, Štefica Ožić, Stjepan Ožić, Jurica Ožić, Mirela Ožić, Ivica Ožić

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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