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Surname Selimović in modern Croatia
Selimović families can be both Bosniaks (the family name originates from Bosnian Posavina ) and Croats (from Cazinska Krajina Region, Bosnia). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Gradacac area) and in Cazins Region, Bosnia (Bihac area). In Beširevići in Podrinje (Bosnia) every second inhabitant had the family name Selimović.
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Prevalence
About 300 people with faimily name Selimović live in Croatia today, in 140 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 47 cities and 43 other places, mostly in Zagreb (105), Pula (30), Gunja in Zupanja area (25), Rijeka (25), and in Split (10).
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Outside Croatia
At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (1) and Germany (1).
Family name Selimović (including: Selimovic , Selimovich ) is present in 29 countries worldwide. The family name "Selimovic " is used by some 600 people in the United States , about 500 in Germany , and some 200 people in Austria.
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Characteristic first names
Šenol Selimović,
Šama Selimović,
Ćedna Selimović,
Vlatka Selimović,
Mujo Selimović,
Fuad Selimović,
Ksenija Selimović,
Kristina Selimović,
Sirija Selimović,
Maja Selimović,
Sergej Selimović,
Mirjana Selimović,
Sandi Selimović,
Mehmedalija Selimović,
Redžife Selimović,
Damir Selimović,
Razija Selimović,
Subhija Selimović,
Nena Selimović