Surname Škiljo in modern Croatia

Škiljo families are predominantly Croats and they are mostly from Drnis , rarely Bosniaks and Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Drnis and in Doboj, Bosnia (Doboj area). In Parčić in Drnis every eighth inhabitant had the family name Škiljo.

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Škiljo live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Split (30), Siveric (20), Zagreb (15), Drnis (<10), and in Kozaperovica (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Škiljo (including: Skiljo , Scilio , Schillio , Sciglio , Skeljo , Schilio and Scillio ) is present in 14 countries worldwide. The family name "Skiljo " is used by small number of people in Sweden and small number in the United States. "Schilio " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Schillio " is used by some 100 people in France and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Vlatko Škiljo, Nusret Škiljo, Ivica Škiljo, Mate Škiljo, Mario Škiljo, Nikola Škiljo, Marinko Škiljo, Lidija Škiljo, Nadica Škiljo, Matija Škiljo, Vice Škiljo, Mirela Škiljo, Ibrahim Škiljo, Ivan Škiljo, Miroslav Škiljo, Marko Škiljo, Nikica Škiljo, Rosanda Škiljo, Tomislav Škiljo

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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