Surname Šurmin in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Šurmin families are Croats (from Vrbovec ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vrbovec and Cazma.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Šurmin live in Croatia today, in 9 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Poljana (10), Zagreb (<10), Prilesje (<10), Srijedska in Bjelovar area (<5), and in Cazma (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šurmin (including: Surmin , Shurmin , Suhermin and Shturmin ) is present in 17 countries on four continents.

Characteristic first names

Đuro Šurmin, Dragutin Šurmin, Marina Šurmin, Stjepan Šurmin, Vladimir Šurmin, Nevenka Šurmin, Marijo Šurmin, Marijana Šurmin, Ivan Šurmin, Jasna Šurmin, Nedeljko Šurmin, Darko Šurmin, Ana Šurmin, Milka Šurmin, Franjo Šurmin, Nada Šurmin, Pavao Šurmin, Ivka Šurmin, Milica Šurmin

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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