Surname Bassi in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Bassi families are Croats (from Djakovo ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djakovo and Rijeka.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Bassi live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Djakovo (<10), Rijeka (<5), Dubrovnik (<5), Osijek (<5), and in Stara Baska on the Island of Krk (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least three families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (2) and Australia (1).
Family name Bassi (including: Bassie , Bassy , Baassi , Basshy , Bassih and Bhassi ) is present in 106 countries worldwide.

Characteristic first names

Ivan Bassi, Bruno Bassi, Antonija Bassi, Claudio Bassi, Anica Bassi, Damir Bassi, Gordana Bassi, Vito Bassi, Adriano Bassi, Ferdinand Bassi, Viktor Bassi, Mira Bassi, Pavao Bassi, Jadran Bassi, Dora Bassi, Nina Bassi, Domagoj Bassi, Nora Bassi, Sven Bassi

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 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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