Surname Ćirković in modern Croatia

Ćirković families are frequently Serbs and they are mostly from Bosnian Krajina , less frequently Croats. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosnian Krajina (Prnjavor area) and in Zagreb. In Kokori in Bosnian Krajina every second inhabitant had the family name Ćirković.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Ćirković live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Petrovci in Vukovar area (10), Split (<10), Veli Losinj on the Island of Losinj (<10), and in Velika Gorica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Ćirković (including: Cirkovic , Chirkovich , Cirkovich and Chvirkovich ) is present in 26 countries worldwide. The family name "Cirkovic " is used by some 100 people in Germany , about 100 in the United States , and small number of people in Venezuela. "Cirkovich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ana Ćirković, Željko Ćirković, Emina Ćirković, Srećko Ćirković, Ilija Ćirković, Gordana Ćirković, Vinka Ćirković, Viktorija Ćirković, Dubravko Ćirković, Ksenija Ćirković, Dragutin Ćirković, Svetlana Ćirković, Vladimir Ćirković, Ines Ćirković, Živko Ćirković, Martin Ćirković, Dragan Ćirković, Danijel Ćirković, Ivan Ćirković

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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