Surname Radivoj in modern Croatia

Radivoj families are predominantly Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Krk , less frequently Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and Rijeka.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Radivoj live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 130 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Krk on the Island of Krk (25), Zagreb (15), Tenja (<10), Osijek (<10), and in Rijeka (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least 17 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (11), Argentina (3), the United Kingdom (1), Uruguay (1), and to Australia (1).
Family name Radivoj (including: Radivoy , Radivoi ) is present in 15 countries on four continents. The family name "Radivoj " is used by some 90 people in Argentina , small number in Sweden , and small number in the United States. "Radivoy " is used by some 100 people in Argentina and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Željko Radivoj, Zvonko Radivoj, Siniša Radivoj, Radivoj Radivoj, Tamara Radivoj, Branko Radivoj, Branka Radivoj, Petra Radivoj, Krešimir Radivoj, Ivanka Radivoj, Željka Radivoj, Ivana Radivoj, Dario Radivoj, Mirjana Radivoj, Tatjana Radivoj, Olga Radivoj, Dražen Radivoj, Sandra Radivoj, Marina Radivoj

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1927 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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