Surname Zulić in modern Croatia

Zulić families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Pleternica area , also Bosniaks (from middle Bosnia). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cazins Region, Bosnia (Bihac area) and in Vukovar.

Prevalence

About 160 people with faimily name Zulić live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 25 cities and 25 other places, mostly in Zagreb (35), Oriovac in Pleternica area (30), Rijeka (<10), Dobra Voda (<10), and in Sisak (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least seven families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (3), the United States (3), and to Germany (1).
Family name Zulić (including: Zulic , Zulich , Zulick , Züllich , Zulichah , Zulicha , Zullick and Zullich ) is present in 31 countries worldwide. The family name "Zulic " is used by some 400 people in Germany , about 400 in the United States , and some 200 people in Chile. "Zulich " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Russian Federation , and small number of people in Canada. "Zulick " is used by some 400 people in the United States , about 70 in Japan , and some 50 people in Brazil.

Characteristic first names

Amir Zulić, Amer Zulić, Manda Zulić, Mirsad Zulić, Enes Zulić, Dževad Zulić, Jasmin Zulić, Meho Zulić, Muhamed Zulić, Zvonko Zulić, Džafer Zulić, Senija Zulić, Željko Zulić, Jadranko Zulić, Seid Zulić, Ana Zulić, Izudin Zulić, Damir Zulić, Marko Zulić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1729 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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