Surname Barkić in modern Croatia

Barkić families are Croats and they are mostly from middle Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Vares area) and in Zagreb. In Očevlje in Middle Bosnia every eighth inhabitant had the family name Barkić.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Barkić live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 70 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Djurdjevac (<10), Rijeka (<10), Ferdinandovac in Djurdjevac area (<10), and in Kopcevec (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Barkić (including: Barkic , Barkich , Barchiche , Barcic , Barcas , Barchick and Barcich ) is present in 36 countries worldwide. "Barcic " is used by some 100 people in Afghanistan , about 70 in the United States , and small number of people in Russian Federation. "Barcich " is used by few people in the United States. "Barchick " is used by some 70 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Jelena Barkić, Suzana Barkić, Krunoslav Barkić, Mihaelj Barkić, Željka Barkić, Zoran Barkić, Marko Barkić, Goran Barkić, Dalibor Barkić, Ivan Barkić, Đurđica Barkić, Anto Barkić, Ruža Barkić, Franjo Barkić, Brano Barkić, Zlatan Barkić, Denis Barkić, Davor Barkić, Ilija Barkić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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