Surname Basic in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kroker families are Croats (from Zagreb ). 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 Kroker live in Croatia today, in one household only.
They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Zagreb (<5) and Velika Mlaka (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kroker (including: Crocker , Croker , Krocker , Crooker , Crocher , Krokker , Crochier and Krochter ) is present in 94 countries worldwide. "Krocker " is used by some 500 people in Germany , about 500 in the United States , and some 80 people in Canada. "Krokker " is used by small number of people in Slovakia , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Bulgaria. "Croker " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , about 2000 in Australia , and some 700 people in Great Britain.

Characteristic first names

Michael Basic, Veronika Basic, Lidija Basic, Zlatan Basic, Dragica Basic, Lucija Basic

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned about one hundred times, the first time 1842 in source Catholic Church Parish Records 1842.

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