Surname Ugrinić in modern Croatia

Ugrinić families are predominantly Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Pasman , less frequently Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zadar and on the Island of Pasman.

Prevalence

About 140 people with faimily name Ugrinić live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 150 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Tkon on the Island of Pasman (85), Biograd na moru (35), Zagreb (<10), Zadar (<10), and in Markovac in Knin area (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least six families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (2), the United States (2), the United Kingdom (1), and to Germany (1).
Family name Ugrinić (including: Ugrinic , Ugrinich ) is present in 6 countries on three continents. The family name "Ugrinic " is used by some 60 people in the United States and small number in Australia. "Ugrinich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Dejan Ugrinić, Milivoj Ugrinić, Milka Ugrinić, Dubravka Ugrinić, Damir Ugrinić, Stevo Ugrinić, Domagoj Ugrinić, Ivica Ugrinić, Oliver Ugrinić, Marija Ugrinić, Anđelka Ugrinić, Lenko Ugrinić, Siniša Ugrinić, Darko Ugrinić, Marijan Ugrinić, Silvija Ugrinić, Grgica Ugrinić, Tonka Ugrinić, Vratislav Ugrinić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1691 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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