Surname Sladić in modern Croatia

Sladić families are often Croats and they are mostly from Skradin , less frequently Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Skradin and Sibenik. In Plastovo in Skradin every third inhabitant had the family name Sladić.

Prevalence

About 620 people with faimily name Sladić live in Croatia today, in 270 households. There were 660 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 37 cities and 45 other places, mostly in Zagreb (95), Sibenik (85), Plastovo (70), Betina on the Island of Murter (45), and in Split (25).

Outside Croatia

Family name Sladić (including: Sladic , Sladich , Sladick and Sladics ) is present in 23 countries worldwide. The family name "Sladic " is used by some 300 people in Germany , about 200 in the United States , and some 100 people in Sweden. "Sladich " is used by some 100 people in the United States. "Sladick " is used by some 200 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Davor Sladić, Silvia Sladić, Saša Sladić, Šime Sladić, Suzana Sladić, Vesna Sladić, Jadranka Sladić, Marko Sladić, Tomislav Sladić, Tonka Sladić, Marija Sladić, Irena Sladić, Rosano Sladić, Milenko Sladić, Milica Sladić, Joso Sladić, Sanela Sladić, Ruža Sladić, Matko Sladić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over thirty times, the first time 1750 in source 18th Century Census.

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