Surname Petrinčić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Petrinčić families are Croats (from Pazin area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Pazin.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Petrinčić live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties and 7 other places, mostly in Pula (15), Petina (<10), Montovani in Pazin area (<10), Sesvete (<5), and in Pazin (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Petrinčić (including: Petrincic , Petrincich ) is present in three countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Dario Petrinčić, Marinela Petrinčić, Nataša Petrinčić, Silvana Petrinčić, Anica Petrinčić, Ivana Petrinčić, Fabricio Petrinčić, Mario Petrinčić, Lana Petrinčić, Renata Petrinčić, Vlado Petrinčić, Branko Petrinčić, Slavko Petrinčić, Stjepan Petrinčić, Josip Petrinčić, Željka Petrinčić, Damir Petrinčić, Ivanka Petrinčić, Marija Petrinčić

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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