Surname Ucović in modern Croatia

Ucović families are Croats and they are mostly from Kotor , Montenegro. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik and in Kotor, Montenegro. In Zastolje in Dubrovnik area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Ucović.

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Ucović live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 70 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Dubrovnik (25), Zastolje in Dubrovnik area (20), Zagreb (15), and in Cilipi (10) and Cavtat (<10) in Dubrovnik area.

Outside Croatia

Family name Ucović (including: Ucovic , Huzovic , Ucovich and Uzovic ) is present in 13 countries on four continents. "Ucovich " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Peru. "Huzovic " is used by some 100 people in Slovakia , small number in Austria , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Marija Ucović, Petra Ucović, Ivana Ucović, Marijana Ucović, Andrej Ucović, Mara Ucović, Mario Ucović, Katija Ucović, Nikola Ucović, Ivanka Ucović, Neven Ucović, Goran Ucović, Tonko Ucović, Boškan Ucović, Boris Ucović, Marojica Ucović, Zvonimir Ucović, Rado Ucović, Nike Ucović

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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