Surname Vukošić in modern Croatia

Vukošić families are Croats and they are mostly from Slunj. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slunj and in Ivanic-Grad area.

Prevalence

About 120 people with faimily name Vukošić live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 70 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Karlovac (25), Zagreb (<10), Slunj (<10), Kriz in Ivanic-Grad area (<10), and in Ivanic-Grad (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Vukošić (including: Vukosic , Vukosich and Vukossich ) is present in 7 countries on three continents. The family name "Vukosic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Vukosich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Danijel Vukošić, Hrvoje Vukošić, Goran Vukošić, Tihana Vukošić, Slaven Vukošić, Nikola Vukošić, Stjepan Vukošić, Gordana Vukošić, Boris Vukošić, Darinka Vukošić, Kristina Vukošić, Nada Vukošić, Mirko Vukošić, Mile Vukošić, Renata Vukošić, Lidija Vukošić, Nina Vukošić, Marijan Vukošić, Silvijo Vukošić

Mentions in sources

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

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