Surname Šofić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Šofić families are Croats (from Krizevci area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slavonski Brod and in Krizevci area.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Šofić live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in four Croatian counties and another small place , mostly in Slavonski Brod (10), Sveti Ivan Zabno in Krizevci area (10), Mali Potocec (<10), Rovinj (<5), and in Rijeka (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šofić (including: Sofic , Sofich , Sofiech , Shtofich , Sofiich , Sofick and Sofici ) is present in 18 countries worldwide. The family name "Sofic " is used by some 60 people in Australia , about 50 in the United States , and small number of people in Austria. "Sofich " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Ukraine , and small number of people in Russian Federation.

Characteristic first names

Stjepan Šofić, Jasna Šofić, Ivan Šofić, Dubravka Šofić, Vedran Šofić, Mihaela Šofić, Damir Šofić, Dario Šofić, Jelena Šofić, Nikola Šofić, Katarina Šofić, Antun Šofić, Igor Šofić, Marijan Šofić, Emilija Šofić, Manda Šofić, Julijana Šofić, Ljubica Šofić, Jelica Šofić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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