Surname Bakran in modern Croatia

Bakran families are Croats and they are mostly from Donja Stubica area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Donja Stubica area. In Gusakovec in Donja Stubica area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Bakran.

Prevalence

About 280 people with faimily name Bakran live in Croatia today, in 110 households. There were 330 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 21 other places, mostly in Zagreb (80), Donja Zelina (20), Sesvete (20), Cerje (15), and in Gusakovec in Donja Stubica area (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bakran (including: Bachran , Bacharan , Bakeran and Bakhran ) is present in 24 countries worldwide. "Bakhran " is used by few people in Russian Federation and few people in the United States. "Bachran " is used by some 100 people in Indonesia , about 100 in the United States , and small number of people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Hrvoje Bakran, Maja Bakran, Žarko Bakran, Branko Bakran, Vesna Bakran, Ivan Bakran, Darinka Bakran, Juraj Bakran, Milivoj Bakran, Jasna Bakran, Dubravka Bakran, Dražen Bakran, Darko Bakran, Ana Bakran, Darijo Bakran, Tatjana Bakran, Mladen Bakran, Tomislav Bakran, Vlatko Bakran

Mentions in sources

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

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