Surname Čerčić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Čerčić families are Croats (from Djurdjevac area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Čerčić live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Obrovnica (<10), Donja Zelina (<5), Novigrad Podravski in Djurdjevac area (<5), Zagreb (<5), and in Sasinovec (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Čerčić (including: Cercic , Cercas , Chercass and Cherchich ) is present in 19 countries on four continents. "Chercass " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Grozdana Čerčić, Aida Čerčić, Damir Čerčić, Josip Čerčić, Ivan Čerčić, Marija Čerčić, Dijana Čerčić, Brankica Čerčić, Mirko Čerčić, Ana Čerčić, Zorica Čerčić, Mara Čerčić, Barica Čerčić, Katica Čerčić, Stjepan Čerčić, Vjekoslava Čerčić, Petra Čerčić, Matija Čerčić, Katarina Čerčić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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