Surname Vidolin in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Vidolin families are almost entirely Croats (from the Island of Pag ), barely Bosniaks. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on the Island of Pag and in Rijeka.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Vidolin live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and four other places, mostly in Pag on the Island of Pag (15), Rijeka (10), Zadar (<10), Zagreb (<10), and in Pula (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least three families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Vidolin is present in 6 countries on three continents.

Characteristic first names

Jadran Vidolin, Krešimir Vidolin, Snježana Vidolin, Ivanka Vidolin, Almasa Vidolin, Ivana Vidolin, Irena Vidolin, Mario Vidolin, Ivan Vidolin, Tamara Vidolin, Toni Vidolin, Aida Vidolin, Ante Vidolin, Jure Vidolin, Katica Vidolin, Igor Vidolin, Jadranka Vidolin, Nori Vidolin, Vid Vidolin

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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