Surname Bagić in modern Croatia

Bagić families are predominantly Croats and they are mostly from Zupanja area. According to some sources they are from Bosnia, less frequently Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Drnis. In Bogatić in Knin area every fourth inhabitant had the family name Bagić.

Prevalence

About 400 people with faimily name Bagić live in Croatia today, in 180 households. There were 180 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 29 cities and 26 other places, mostly in Zagreb (210), Sesvete (15), Novi Ceminac in Beli Manastir area (15), Plastovo (15), and in Rijeka (15).

Outside Croatia

At least three families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to Germany (2) and the United States (1).
Family name Bagić (including: Bagic , Bagich , Baghici , Bagics , Bagicha , Bhagic and Bagichi ) is present in 20 countries on four continents. The family name "Bagic " is used by small number of people in Australia , small number in the United States , and small number of people in France.

Characteristic first names

Željko Bagić, Snježana Bagić, Dario Bagić, Aida Bagić, Dragan Bagić, Krešimir Bagić, Ivan Bagić, Davor Bagić, Anto Bagić, Drago Bagić, Ivana Bagić, Mario Bagić, Diana Bagić, Nataša Bagić, Marijana Bagić, Nikola Bagić, Filip Bagić, Danica Bagić, Štefica Bagić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1938 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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