Surname Stepić in modern Croatia

Stepić families are Croats and they are mostly from Slunj. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slunj and Zagreb. In Gornja Glina in Slunj every third inhabitant had the family name Stepić.

Prevalence

About 720 people with faimily name Stepić live in Croatia today, in 270 households. There were 610 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 29 cities and 66 other places, mostly in Zagreb (120), Karlovac (85), Ravna Gora in Delnice area (35), Donja Kupcina in Jastrebarsko area (35), and in Blazevic Dol in Nova Gradiska area (35).

Outside Croatia

At least eight families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (4), Switzerland (2), Germany (1), and to the United States (1).
Family name Stepić (including: Stepic , Steppich , Stepichev , Stepich , Steppick , Steppic , Stepick , Stephic , Stepych and Stepici ) is present in 20 countries worldwide. The family name "Stepic " is used by some 400 people in the United States , small number in Australia , and small number of people in Austria , small number of people in Canada. "Stepich " is used by some 50 people in the United States. "Steppich " is used by some 300 people in Germany and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Sandra Stepić, Zdravko Stepić, Jelena Stepić, Ivan Stepić, Minja Stepić, Danijela Stepić, Marko Stepić, Mladen Stepić, Mirela Stepić, Natalia Stepić, Snježana Stepić, Mile Stepić, Marija Stepić, Blažo Stepić, Velimir Stepić, Gabrijela Stepić, Jure Stepić, Robert Stepić, Matija Stepić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1749 in source 18th Century Census.

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