Surname Somođi in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Somođi live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Vuksinec Rijecki in Novi Marof area (20), Cakovec (<10), Vinicno in Novi Marof area (<10), Kutina (<10), and in Dugo Selo (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Somođi (including: Somodi , Somogyi , Somodji , Somogji , Somody , Shomodi and Shomody ) is present in 49 countries worldwide. The family name "Somodji " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Australia. "Somodi " is used by some 2000 people in Hungary , about 700 in Romania , and some 300 people in the United States. "Somogji " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Dubravko Somođi, Đurđa Somođi, Krunoslav Somođi, Mario Somođi, Nina Somođi, Bernardica Somođi, Josip Somođi, Tomica Somođi, Ivica Somođi, Mirjana Somođi, Ivančica Somođi, Katarina Somođi, Darko Somođi, Stjepan Somođi, Dragutin Somođi, Mladen Somođi, Marijan Somođi, Martina Somođi, Snježana Somođi

Mentions in sources

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

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