Surname Vujičić in modern Croatia

Vujičić families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Bosnian Krajina , often Serbs, very rarely Montenegrins. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Bosnian Krajina (Kotor Varos area). In Rudanovac in Otocac area every second inhabitant had the family name Vujičić.

Prevalence

About 480 people with faimily name Vujičić live in Croatia today, in 230 households. There were 380 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 45 cities and 50 other places, mostly in Zagreb (135), Pula (40), Split (25), Rijeka (25), and in Dubrovnik (20).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vujičić (including: Vujicic , Vujicich , Vuyichich and Vuyicic ) is present in 27 countries on four continents. The family name "Vujicic " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 60 in Germany , and some 60 people in Canada. "Vujicich " is used by some 60 people in Argentina and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Tijana Vujičić, Lidija Vujičić, Josip Vujičić, Nebojša Vujičić, Marija Vujičić, Anđa Vujičić, Milan Vujičić, Mladen Vujičić, Ida Vujičić, Danica Vujičić, Indira Vujičić, Miodrag Vujičić, Denis Vujičić, Jasminka Vujičić, Antun Vujičić, Branimir Vujičić, Dilva Vujičić, Ivanka Vujičić, Dragana Vujičić

Mentions in sources

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

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