Surname Miskin in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Miskin families are mainly Croats (from Dubrovnik ), less frequently Serbs.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Miskin live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Dubrovnik (<5) and Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Miskin (including: Mishkin , Myskin , Miscin , Mischin , Mischkin , Miszkin , Miskinn , Misskin and Misckin ) is present in 64 countries worldwide. The family name "Miskin " is used by some 6000 people in Sri Lanka , about 1000 in the United States , and some 700 people in South Africa. "Mishkin " is used by some 6000 people in Russian Federation , about 2000 in the United States , and some 1000 people in Ukraine. "Miscin " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Tamara Miskin, Meri Miskin, Ljubo Miskin, Ana Miskin, Gordana Miskin, Branko Miskin, Risto Miskin, Vuke Miskin, Petar Miskin, Zorka Miskin, Marija Miskin, Milica Miskin, Dejan Miskin, Marko Miskin, Petra Miskin

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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