Surname Sirotić in modern Croatia

Sirotić families are frequently Croats and they are mostly from Buzet , less frequently Italians (from Umag ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and Buzet. In Anžići in Porec area every second inhabitant had the family name Sirotić.

Prevalence

About 530 people with faimily name Sirotić live in Croatia today, in 220 households. There were 590 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 17 cities and 59 other places, mostly in Buzet (60), Pula (40), Umag (35), Zagreb (30), and in Rijeka (30).

Outside Croatia

At least 15 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Sweden (4), the United States (4), Australia (4), the Netherlands (1), Belgium (1), and to Argentina (1).
Family name Sirotić (including: Sirotic , Sirotich ) is present in 16 countries on four continents. "Sirotich " is used by some 80 people in Italy , small number in Argentina , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Danko Sirotić, Elvira Sirotić, Boris Sirotić, Tina Sirotić, Arden Sirotić, Zlatko Sirotić, Damir Sirotić, Ana Sirotić, Jadranka Sirotić, Grozdana Sirotić, Nataša Sirotić, Anđelo Sirotić, Danilo Sirotić, Vera Sirotić, Milenko Sirotić, Giorgina Sirotić, Alan Sirotić, Ksenija Sirotić, Valmi Sirotić

Mentions in sources

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

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