Surname Arambašić in modern Croatia

Arambašić families are usually Croats and they are mostly from Herzegovina , rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Derventa area) and in Osijek. In Drinovačko Brdo in Herzegovina every fifth inhabitant had the family name Arambašić.

Prevalence

About 800 people with faimily name Arambašić live in Croatia today, in 330 households. There were 540 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 42 cities and 81 other places, mostly in Zagreb (120), Osijek (115), Split (50), Cepin in Osijek area (45), and in Sesvete (35).

Outside Croatia

Family name Arambašić (including: Harambasic , Arambasick and Arambasic ) is present in 16 countries on four continents. "Arambasick " is used by small number of people in Korea (South) and small number in the United States. "Harambasic " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 90 in Viet Nam , and some 60 people in Norway.

Characteristic first names

Sanja Arambašić, Lidija Arambašić, Jerko Arambašić, Boro Arambašić, Goran Arambašić, Jadranka Arambašić, Damir Arambašić, Robert Arambašić, Zdenka Arambašić, Josip Arambašić, Gordana Arambašić, Zoran Arambašić, Nikola Arambašić, Gordan Arambašić, Marina Arambašić, Ante Arambašić, Darko Arambašić, Višnja Arambašić, Stanka Arambašić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1710 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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