Surname Šegetin in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Šegetin families are Croats (from Peljesac Peninsula ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and Rijeka.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Šegetin live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and 7 other places, mostly in Trpanj on the Peljesac peninsula (<10), Rijeka (<10), Dubrovnik (<10), and in Kuna Peljeska (<5) and Donja Banda (<5) on the Peljesac peninsula.

Outside Croatia

Family name Šegetin is present in two countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Jozo Šegetin, Višnja Šegetin, Sanja Šegetin, Slavica Šegetin, Marina Šegetin, Lana Šegetin, Vitomir Šegetin, Majda Šegetin, Nenad Šegetin, Denis Šegetin, Ivo Šegetin, Marija Šegetin, Josip Šegetin, Jasenka Šegetin, Neven Šegetin, Tina Šegetin, Vido Šegetin, Jagoda Šegetin, Vlado Šegetin

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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