Surname Šimčić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Šimčić families are Croats (from Djurdjevac area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djurdjevac area and in Koprivnica. In Novačka in Djurdjevac area every fourtieth inhabitant had the family name Šimčić.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Šimčić live in Croatia today, in 16 households.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and 5 other places, mostly in Koprivnica (20), Velika Gorica (<10), Drnje in Koprivnica area (<5), Repas in Djurdjevac area (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šimčić (including: Simcic , Simcich , Simchich , Simchick , Shimchick and Simcick ) is present in 25 countries worldwide. The family name "Simcic " is used by some 1000 people in Argentina , about 700 in the United States , and some 400 people in Italy. "Simcich " is used by some 90 people in Argentina , about 80 in the United States , and small number of people in Australia. "Simcick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Neven Šimčić, Žaklina Šimčić, Ankica Šimčić, Franjo Šimčić, Martina Šimčić, Zdravko Šimčić, Anita Šimčić, Vladimir Šimčić, Zlatko Šimčić, Slobodan Šimčić, Zvonko Šimčić, Marija Šimčić, Kruno Šimčić, Mirjana Šimčić, Tatjana Šimčić, Oliver Šimčić, Ana Šimčić, Milka Šimčić, Matilda Šimčić

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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