Surname Žagrović in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Žagrović families are Croats (from Slunj area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Otocac and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Žagrović live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Ogulin (<10), Sinac (<10), Zagreb (<10), Saborsko in Slunj area (<10), and in Licki Osik (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Žagrović (including: Zagrovic , Zagrovich ) is present in 6 countries on four continents. "Zagrovich " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Nada Žagrović, Željka Žagrović, Ivan Žagrović, Alan Žagrović, Biserka Žagrović, Željko Žagrović, Goran Žagrović, Mile Žagrović, Jelena Žagrović, Vedran Žagrović, Marina Žagrović, Mario Žagrović, Miroslav Žagrović, Tomislav Žagrović, Nena Žagrović, Suzana Žagrović, Nikola Žagrović, Slavko Žagrović, Vladimir Žagrović

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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