Surname Đurčić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Đurčić families are mainly Serbs, less frequently Croats (from Nova Gradiska ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djakovo and in Vukovar area.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Đurčić live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are only located in threee Croatian cities and four other places, mostly in Borovo in Vukovar area (<10), Nova Gradiska (<10), Bijelo Brdo in Vinkovci area (<10), Vukovar (<5), and in Garesnica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Đurčić (including: Djurcic , Durtschi ) is present in 11 countries worldwide. "Durtschi " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 100 in Afghanistan , and some 50 people in Switzerland.

Characteristic first names

Zlatko Đurčić, Vladimir Đurčić, Đurđica Đurčić, Gordana Đurčić, Đuro Đurčić, Milorad Đurčić, Terezija Đurčić, Mihajlo Đurčić, Katarina Đurčić, Ruža Đurčić, Milan Đurčić, Persa Đurčić, Aleksandar Đurčić, Janoš Đurčić, Ljubica Đurčić, Mirjana Đurčić, Đorđe Đurčić, Ranka Đurčić, Ankica Đurčić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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