Surname Starić in modern Croatia

Starić families are Croats and they are mostly from Pazin area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and Porec. In Medaki in Porec area every second inhabitant had the family name Starić.

Prevalence

About 130 people with faimily name Starić live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are only located in in 9 Croatian cities and 15 other places, mostly in Medaki in Porec area (20), Porec (15), Novigrad (<10), Debeljuhi in Pazin area (<10), and in Zagreb (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Starić (including: Starich , Starick , Staric , Starrick , Staricha , Starichek , Starych , Starichev , Starichuk and Starichko ) is present in 22 countries worldwide. The family name "Staric " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in Argentina. "Starich " is used by some 300 people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Italy. "Starrick " is used by some 100 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Rudolf Starić, Damir Starić, Drago Starić, Stjepan Starić, Aldo Starić, Donatela Starić, Loreta Starić, Ružica Starić, Igor Starić, Radenka Starić, Ramza Starić, Aleksandar Starić, Pava Starić, Marinela Starić, Edi Starić, Željka Starić, Grazia Starić, Danijela Starić, Željko Starić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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