Surname Skokić in modern Croatia

Skokić families are almost entirely Croats and they are mostly from Valpova , rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Valpovo and Osijek.

Prevalence

About 190 people with faimily name Skokić live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 190 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 21 other places, mostly in Valpovo (20), Otok in Vinkovci area (20), Zelcin (15), Ivanovci (15), and in Djakovo (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Skokić (including: Skokic , Skocic , Skocich and Scocas ) is present in 21 countries worldwide. The family name "Skokic " is used by some 50 people in the United States , small number in the Netherlands , and small number of people in Germany. "Skocic " is used by some 400 people in Germany , about 200 in the United States , and some 100 people in Australia. "Skocich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ivica Skokić, Martin Skokić, Hrvoje Skokić, Žaklina Skokić, Zlatko Skokić, Davor Skokić, Dušan Skokić, Zvonko Skokić, Gordana Skokić, Krunoslav Skokić, Dario Skokić, Viktor Skokić, Goran Skokić, Dijana Skokić, Marijana Skokić, Kristina Skokić, Dominik Skokić, Željka Skokić, Zdravko Skokić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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