Surname Urošević in modern Croatia

Urošević families can be both Croats (the family name originates from Pula ) and Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Serbia and in Pula. In Boljevići in Podrinje (Bosnia) every second inhabitant had the family name Urošević.

Prevalence

About 120 people with faimily name Urošević live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 16 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Pula (30), Zagreb (30), Split (10), Rijeka (10), and in Zadar (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Urošević (including: Urosevic , Urosevich and Uroshevich ) is present in 11 countries on four continents. The family name "Urosevic " is used by some 80 people in France , about 80 in the United States , and small number of people in Austria. "Urosevich " is used by some 60 people in the United States and small number in Argentina. "Uroshevich " is used by few people in Ukraine and few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mirko Urošević, Nebojša Urošević, Milijana Urošević, Nataša Urošević, Branko Urošević, Tomislav Urošević, Goran Urošević, Ivana Urošević, Neven Urošević, Tatjana Urošević, Ana Urošević, Igor Urošević, Zoran Urošević, Mihailo Urošević, Radislav Urošević, Boris Urošević, Jelena Urošević, Gordana Urošević, Marina Urošević

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1925 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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