Surname Vrbić in modern Croatia

Vrbić families are Croats and they are mostly from middle Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Zavidovici area) and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 230 people with faimily name Vrbić live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 18 other places, mostly in Zagreb (110), Gvozd in Glina area (20), Klostar Ivanic in Ivanic-Grad area (15), Rijeka (15), and in Sikirevci in Zupanja area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vrbić (including: Verbic , Verbich , Verbick , Werbick , Vrbich , Verbych , Vrbic and Verbics ) is present in 26 countries worldwide. "Vrbich " is used by few people in the United States. "Verbic " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 200 in Viet Nam , and some 200 people in Argentina. "Verbich " is used by some 300 people in Ukraine , about 70 in the United States , and some 60 people in Russian Federation.

Characteristic first names

Vlatka Vrbić, Karlo Vrbić, Mario Vrbić, Vedran Vrbić, Ivica Vrbić, Damir Vrbić, Krešimir Vrbić, Franjo Vrbić, Tadija Vrbić, Anto Vrbić, Zvonko Vrbić, Anton Vrbić, Marinko Vrbić, Josip Vrbić, Jasna Vrbić, Perica Vrbić, Andrej Vrbić, Tado Vrbić, Jerko Vrbić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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