Surname Vugrinović in modern Croatia

Vugrinović families are Croats and they are mostly from Cazma area. According to some sources they are from Turopolje. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Velika Gorica.

Prevalence

About 120 people with faimily name Vugrinović live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 150 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and 17 other places, mostly in Velika Gorica (40), Zagreb (30), Dubranec (<10), Cvetkovic Brdo (<10), and in Zbjegovaca (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Vugrinović (including: Vugrinovic , Vugrinovich ) is present in three countries on two continents. The family name "Vugrinovic " is used by few people in the United States. "Vugrinovich " is used by some 50 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Josip Vugrinović, Daniel Vugrinović, Darko Vugrinović, Mladen Vugrinović, Mirjana Vugrinović, Zvonko Vugrinović, Andrea Vugrinović, Marica Vugrinović, Dubravka Vugrinović, Vjekoslav Vugrinović, Marija Vugrinović, Sanja Vugrinović, Stela Vugrinović, Tomislav Vugrinović, Božica Vugrinović, Ivica Vugrinović, Danijela Vugrinović, Miljenko Vugrinović, Stjepan Vugrinović

Mentions in sources

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

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