In Croatia, Baraković families are predominantly Croats (from Pula area ), rarely Bosniaks (from Middle Bosnia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Gracanica area) and in Backa, Vojvodina.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Baraković live in Croatia today, in 19 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Velika Mlaka (<10), Pula (<5), Rijeka (<5), and in Mokosica (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.