Surname Rip in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Rip 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 located in only four naselja i to in Djakovo (<5), Mandicevac in Djakovo area (<5), Makarska (<5), and in Karlovac (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Rip (including: Ripp , Riep , Rippha , Ryp , Riepp , Erip , Herip and Hrip ) is present in 52 countries worldwide. "Ripp " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , about 700 in Germany , and some 200 people in France. "Riep " is used by some 100 people in the Netherlands , about 100 in the United States , and some 100 people in Germany. "Ryp " is used by some 70 people in Czech Republic , small number in Mexico , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Branko Rip, Helena Rip, Zdenko Rip, Slavica Rip, Zvonko Rip, Jimmy Rip, Zlatko Rip, Boris Rip, Vesna Rip, Marija Rip, Ana Rip, Katica Rip, Alen Rip, Azra Rip, Dorotea Rip, Vanesa Rip, Fedor Rip, Leo Rip, Slava Rip

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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