Surname Sabolić in modern Croatia

Sabolić families are Croats and they are mostly from Novi Marof. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Koprivnica.

Prevalence

About 1100 people with faimily name Sabolić live in Croatia today, in 470 households. There were 1500 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 47 cities and 118 other places, mostly in Zagreb (170), Koprivnica (95), Bjelovar (35), Virovitica (30), and in Osijek (30).

Outside Croatia

At least nine families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (6), the United States (1), France (1), and to Spain (1).
Family name Sabolić (including: Sabolic , Sabolich , Sabolick and Szabolics ) is present in 12 countries on three continents. The family name "Sabolic " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in Italy. "Sabolich " is used by some 60 people in the United States. "Sabolick " is used by some 60 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mijo Sabolić, Dubravko Sabolić, Marijan Sabolić, Dubravka Sabolić, Miroslav Sabolić, Darko Sabolić, Ivan Sabolić, Hrvoje Sabolić, Štefica Sabolić, Tomo Sabolić, Dragutin Sabolić, Krunoslav Sabolić, Jasna Sabolić, Marko Sabolić, Slaven Sabolić, Zlatko Sabolić, Ivanka Sabolić, Petar Sabolić, Josip Sabolić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over thirty times, the first time 1769 in source 18th Century Census.

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