Surname Rumora in modern Croatia

Rumora families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Pag. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on the Island of Pag and on the Island of Pag.

Prevalence

About 300 people with faimily name Rumora live in Croatia today, in 140 households. There were 240 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Povljana on the Island of Pag (105), Rijeka (45), Pag on the Island of Pag (30), Zadar (25), and in Zagreb (25).

Outside Croatia

At least ten families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (6), the United States (2), the Netherlands (1), and to Canada (1).
Family name Rumora is present in 7 countries on four continents. The family name "Rumora " is used by some 100 people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in Australia.

Characteristic first names

Ante Rumora, Srđan Rumora, Leo Rumora, Lada Rumora, Dean Rumora, Goran Rumora, Neli Rumora, Đeni Rumora, Nenad Rumora, Saša Rumora, Željka Rumora, Marija Rumora, Jasna Rumora, Kristijan Rumora, Marin Rumora, Ivana Rumora, Dunja Rumora, Boris Rumora, Mirjana Rumora

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1924 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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