In Croatia, Baručija families are Croats (from the Island of Krk ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Sarajevo area).
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Baručija live in Croatia today, in two households only. They are located in only threee naselja i to in Zagreb (<5), Ravca (<5), and in Malinska on the Island of Krk (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Baručija is present in 8 countries on three continents. The family name "Barucija " is used by small number of people in Sweden and small number of people in the United States.