Surname Peričin in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Peričin families are Croats (from Biograd na moru area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zadar and in Biograd na moru area.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Peričin live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in two Croatian counties, two cities and four other places, mostly in Zadar (10), Vrgada in Biograd na moru area (<5), Velika Gorica (<5), Sukosan in Zadar area (<5), and in Brbinj on Dugi (Long) Island (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Peričin (including: Pericin , Perichin ) is present in 7 countries on three continents. The family name "Pericin " is used by some 300 people in Brazil , about 60 in the United States , and small number of people in Switzerland.

Characteristic first names

Edita Peričin, Edi Peričin, Kristo Peričin, Ljiljana Peričin, Branka Peričin, Sandra Peričin, Sanja Peričin, Božica Peričin, Ivica Peričin, Stanko Peričin, Branimir Peričin, Livio Peričin, Blaženka Peričin, Alenka Peričin, Ante Peričin, Josica Peričin, Čedomir Peričin, Marijana Peričin, Filip Peričin

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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