Surname Vid in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Vid live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 130 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Senkovec in Zapresic area (10), Repisce in Jastrebarsko area (10), Ilok (<10), and in Stankovo (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vid (including: Wiid , Wied , Hvid , Vied , Wid , Widd , Vidh , Vhid and Vidd ) is present in 62 countries worldwide. "Vied " is used by some 300 people in the United States. "Vidh " is used by few people in the United States. "Vidd " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Božidar Vid, Tea Vid, Željka Vid, Zlata Vid, Dražen Vid, Željko Vid, Biserka Vid, Darko Vid, Sandra Vid, Miro Vid, Zvonimir Vid, Davor Vid, Ljerka Vid, Slavko Vid, Milenka Vid, Dario Vid, Miroslav Vid, Vesna Vid, Marija Vid

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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