Bakarčić families are Croats and they are mostly from Rijeka. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and in Pag area.
Prevalence
About 110 people with faimily name Bakarčić live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 160 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Rijeka (70), Zagreb (10), Drivenik in Novi Vinodolski area (10), Pazin (<10), and in Matulji in Opatija area (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Bakarčić is present in four countries on three continents.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over thirty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.