Surname Bahorić in modern Croatia

Bahorić families are Croats and they are mostly from Karlovac area. According to some sources they originate from Slovenia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Karlovac area.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Bahorić live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 50 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Draganic in Karlovac area (30), Zagreb (20), Rijeka (<10), and in Zakanje (<10) and Misinci (<10) in Ozalj area.

Outside Croatia

At least seven families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (3), Canada (3), and to the United States (1).
Family name Bahorić (including: Bahoric , Bahorich and Bachorick ) is present in 7 countries on three continents. The family name "Bahoric " is used by some 60 people in the United States and small number in Canada. "Bahorich " is used by some 100 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Alan Bahorić, Đurđica Bahorić, Dijana Bahorić, Tomislav Bahorić, Davorin Bahorić, Mirjana Bahorić, Pavlina Bahorić, Darko Bahorić, Stjepan Bahorić, Luka Bahorić, Ivana Bahorić, Belizar Bahorić, Željko Bahorić, Svemir Bahorić, Mario Bahorić, Ivan Bahorić, Josip Bahorić, Juraj Bahorić, Loredana Bahorić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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