Surname Vrzić in modern Croatia

Vrzić families are predominantly Croats and they are mostly from Slavonski Brod , often Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Senj and Slavonski Brod. In Vrzići in Senj nearly every inhabitant had the family name Vrzić.

Prevalence

About 190 people with faimily name Vrzić live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 290 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 20 cities and 14 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Rijeka (20), Slavonski Brod (20), Senj (15), and in Split (15).

Outside Croatia

At least five families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (2), the United States (2), and to France (1).
Family name Vrzić (including: Vrzic , Verzich , Vrzich , Verzyck and Verzic ) is present in 14 countries on four continents. The family name "Vrzic " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number in Switzerland. "Verzich " is used by some 50 people in Czech Republic and small number in the United States. "Verzic " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Velimir Vrzić, Zdravko Vrzić, Milan Vrzić, Predrag Vrzić, Ilona Vrzić, Danijel Vrzić, Davor Vrzić, Marija Vrzić, Dejan Vrzić, Goran Vrzić, Tajana Vrzić, Miroslav Vrzić, Saša Vrzić, Nikola Vrzić, Vesna Vrzić, Dalibor Vrzić, Zlatko Vrzić, Mihajlo Vrzić, Verica Vrzić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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