Surname Vedrić in modern Croatia

Vedrić families are Croats and they are mostly from Zadar area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zadar and in Zadar area.

Prevalence

About 120 people with faimily name Vedrić live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Zadar (45), in Lovinac (30) and Posedarje (15) in Zadar area, Rijeka (10), and in Lopar on the Island of Rab (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vedrić (including: Vedric , Wedrich , Vedrich , Wedrick and Wederich ) is present in 13 countries on three continents. "Vedrich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Wedrick " is used by small number of people in Canada and small number in the United States. "Wederich " is used by small number of people in Germany and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ivan Vedrić, Marinko Vedrić, Tomislav Vedrić, Goran Vedrić, Aleksandar Vedrić, Davor Vedrić, Anita Vedrić, Svetka Vedrić, Dušanka Vedrić, Stipe Vedrić, Božidar Vedrić, Sanja Vedrić, Ivica Vedrić, Dražen Vedrić, Mirjana Vedrić, Ivanka Vedrić, Alen Vedrić, Katarina Vedrić, Marijana Vedrić

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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