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Surname Sloboda in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Sloboda families are mainly Croats (from Serbia ), less frequently Hungarians (from Beli Manastir area ), and very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Srijem, Vojvodina and in Osijek. In Novi Bezdan in Beli Manastir area every fiftieth inhabitant had the family name Sloboda.
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Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Sloboda live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 50 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and threee other places, mostly in Rijeka (<10), Osijek (<10), Beli Manastir (<5), Pozega (<5), and in Novi Bezdan in Beli Manastir area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Sloboda is present in 39 countries worldwide. "Szloboda " is used by some 800 people in Hungary , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Austria.
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Characteristic first names
Sanjin Sloboda,
Josip Sloboda,
Ksenija Sloboda,
Tibor Sloboda,
Drago Sloboda,
Ivan Sloboda,
Stevo Sloboda,
Maja Sloboda,
Rudolf Sloboda,
Nikola Sloboda,
Željka Sloboda,
Ana Sloboda,
Aleksandar Sloboda,
Janoš Sloboda,
Katalin Sloboda,
Marija Sloboda,
Jadranka Sloboda,
Đurđica Sloboda,
Vanja Sloboda