Surname Zubčević in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Zubčević families are generally Croats (from Slatina ), very rarely Bosniaks (from Dubrovnik area ), and barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slatina and Pleternica. In Turani in East Herzegovina nearly every inhabitant had the family name Zubčević.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Zubčević live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Osijek (<10), Slatina (<10), Knezci (<10), and in Dubrovnik (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Zubčević (including: Zubcevic , Zubchevich ) is present in 12 countries on four continents. The family name "Zubcevic " is used by some 90 people in Denmark , about 90 in France , and some 60 people in the United States. "Zubchevich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Darko Zubčević, Irena Zubčević, Mirjana Zubčević, Nino Zubčević, Alisa Zubčević, Kemal Zubčević, Mirsada Zubčević, Zlatko Zubčević, Danijela Zubčević, Krunoslav Zubčević, Marina Zubčević, Tahir Zubčević, Irina Zubčević, Josip Zubčević, Željko Zubčević, Amir Zubčević, Sunita Zubčević, Dragana Zubčević, Danijel Zubčević

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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