Surname Salatić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Salatić families are generally Croats (from Dubrovnik ), very rarely Serbs, and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik and in Dubrovnik area. In Zastolje in Dubrovnik area every tenth inhabitant had the family name Salatić.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Salatić live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located and 6 other Croatian places, mostly in Dubrovnik (15), Osijek (<5), in Zvekovica (<5) and Zastolje (<5) in Dubrovnik area, and in Opatija (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Salatić (including: Salatic , Salatich and Salatych ) is present in 20 countries worldwide. "Salatich " is used by some 70 people in the United States and small number in Russian Federation.

Characteristic first names

Vladimir Salatić, Nikša Salatić, Ljiljana Salatić, Niko Salatić, Luka Salatić, Nikoleta Salatić, Sara Salatić, Ivan Salatić, Božo Salatić, Vera Salatić, Lucija Salatić, Dragan Salatić, Ivo Salatić, Marijana Salatić, Antun Salatić, Petar Salatić, Marija Salatić, Radmila Salatić, Blanka Salatić

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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