Surname Pošić in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Pošić live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are only located in in one Croatian city and another small place , mostly in Medulin in Pula area (<5) and Pula (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pošić (including: Posic , Poscic , Possick , Posick , Posich , Poscich , Poszich , Possich and Poschich ) is present in 14 countries worldwide. The family name "Posic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Possich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Poscic " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Australia.

Characteristic first names

Radivoj Pošić, Josip Pošić, Ivica Pošić, Nevija Pošić, Milko Pošić, Marija Pošić, Nikola Pošić, Emma Pošić, Ivan Pošić, Lidija Pošić

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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