Surname Slovic in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Slovic families are Croats (from Kutina area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Kutina.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Slovic live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are only located in in 6 Croatian cities and 10 other places, mostly in Voloder in Kutina area (<10), Zagreb (<10), in Osekovo (<10) and Popovaca (<10) in Kutina area, and in Kutina (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Slovic (including: Slovich , Slovitz ) is present in 13 countries worldwide. The family name "Slovic " is used by some 60 people in Japan , about 60 in the United States , and small number of people in Taiwan. "Slovitz " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Slovich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Suzana Slovic, Mira Slovic, Željka Slovic, Ivan Slovic, Boris Slovic, Branko Slovic, Veljko Slovic, Marijana Slovic, Josip Slovic, Štefica Slovic, Adriano Slovic, Vlatka Slovic, Ana Slovic, Danijel Slovic, Martina Slovic, Dragutin Slovic, Vlatko Slovic, Zlatko Slovic, Tomislav Slovic

Mentions in sources

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

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