Grgić is a Serbian and Croatian surname, a patronymic derived from the given name Grga or Grgur (Gregory).
It is the most common surname in the Požega-Slavonia County in Croatia, and among the most frequently found surnames in two other counties.[1] Common in Croatia,[2] it is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia. About 7500 people with family name Grgić live in Croatia today, family name Grgić (including: Grgic, Grgich, Gergich, Gergics, Gergick, Ghergich, Gergic and Gergicz) is present in 32 countries worldwide.[3]
Notable people with last name Grgić:
- Berislav Grgić (born 1960), Norwegian Catholic bishop from Bosnia
- Brent Grgic (born 1979), Australian footballer
- Ilija Grgic (born 1972), Australian Footballer
- Goran Grgić (born 1965), Croatian actor
- Marko Grgić (born 1987), Croatian footballer
- Miljenko Grgić (born 1923), Croatian-American winemaker
- Stipe Bačelić-Grgić (born 1988), Croatian footballer
- Velimir Grgić (born 1978), Croatian footballer
- Zlatko Grgić (1931–1988), Croatian animator
See also
- Grgurević, surname
References
- ↑ "Most frequent surnames, 2011 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- ↑ Most common Croatian surnames
- ↑ Surname Grgić @ Acta Croatica
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