Surname Urbanić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Urbanić families are Croats (from Hrvatska Kostajnica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sinj and Hrvatska Kostajnica.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Urbanić live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Sinj (<5) and Hrvatska Kostajnica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Urbanić (including: Urbanic , Urbaniec , Urbanics , Urbanich , Urbanick and Urbanitsch ) is present in 21 countries worldwide. The family name "Urbanic " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 200 in Slovakia , and small number of people in Canada. "Urbanich " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Venezuela , and small number of people in Austria. "Urbaniec " is used by some 1000 people in Poland , about 80 in the United States , and some 60 people in Czech Republic.

Characteristic first names

Duško Urbanić, Jelka Urbanić, Jadranka Urbanić, Boris Urbanić, Marija Urbanić, Lidija Urbanić, Tomislav Urbanić, Jadranko Urbanić, Nedjeljka Urbanić, Stjepan Urbanić, Dalibor Urbanić, Vera Urbanić, Aldo Urbanić, Antun Urbanić, Branko Urbanić, Bruno Urbanić, Leo Urbanić, Ljubica Urbanić, Majda Urbanić

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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