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Surname Šakić in modern Croatia
Šakić families are frequently Croats and they are mostly from Imotski area and according to some sources from middle Bosnia (Fojnica), less frequently Serbs and Bosniaks. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Imotski area and in Zagreb.
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Prevalence
About 1000 people with faimily name Šakić live in Croatia today, in 460 households. There were 740 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 58 cities and 109 other places, mostly in Zagreb (225), Split (135), Osijek (70), Slavonski Brod (50), and in Studenci in Imotski area (35).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Šakić (including: Sakic , Sacic , Sakich , Sakici , Shakich , Shakic and Sacas ) is present in 32 countries worldwide. "Sakich " is used by some 60 people in the United States and small number in Canada. "Sacic " is used by some 200 people in Brazil , about 60 in the United States , and some 50 people in Sweden. "Sacas " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Tomislav Šakić,
Vlado Šakić,
Krešimir Šakić,
Kata Šakić,
Željko Šakić,
Drago Šakić,
Slaven Šakić,
Kristina Šakić,
Šimun Šakić,
Nikola Šakić,
Davorin Šakić,
Đurđica Šakić,
Saša Šakić,
Branka Šakić,
Zvonko Šakić,
Ivan Šakić,
Mate Šakić,
Mladenka Šakić,
Ivica Šakić