Surname Skorić in modern Croatia

Skorić families are Croats and they are mostly from Sibenik area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sibenik and Skradin.

Prevalence

About 490 people with faimily name Skorić live in Croatia today, in 210 households. There were 310 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 23 cities and 25 other places, mostly in Sibenik (145), Zagreb (55), Skradin (45), Bicine (35), and in Primosten in Sibenik area (30).

Outside Croatia

Family name Skorić (including: Skoric , Skorich , Scorici , Skorick , Scoric , Skorych , Shkorich , Skorichev and Scorich ) is present in 38 countries worldwide. The family name "Skoric " is used by some 2000 people in Germany , about 500 in the United States , and some 300 people in France. "Skorich " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 200 in Ukraine , and some 60 people in Russian Federation. "Skorick " is used by some 70 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Boško Skorić, Ankica Skorić, Ivica Skorić, Branislav Skorić, Ivan Skorić, Olja Skorić, Marinko Skorić, Ivana Skorić, Dorotea Skorić, Stipe Skorić, Vesna Skorić, Danijela Skorić, Nataša Skorić, Tamara Skorić, Damir Skorić, Željko Skorić, Daniel Skorić, Elvis Skorić, Alan Skorić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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