Surname Svilarić in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Svilarić live in Croatia today, in 9 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Slano in Dubrovnik area (<5), Komolac (<5), Zadar (<5), Sibenik (<5), and in Korita on the Island of Mljet (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Svilarić is present in four countries on three continents.

Characteristic first names

Ana Svilarić, Marija Svilarić, Ivo Svilarić, Mirjana Svilarić, Miljenko Svilarić, Rade Svilarić, Andrijana Svilarić, Vlaho Svilarić, Nada Svilarić, Antonela Svilarić, Marijela Svilarić, Gordana Svilarić, Pero Svilarić, Anica Svilarić, Dunja Svilarić, Andrea Svilarić, Ivona Svilarić, Ante Svilarić, Ivan Svilarić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1933 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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