Surname Bauk in modern Croatia

Bauk families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Omis , rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and Zagreb. In Lokva Rogoznica in Omis every sixth inhabitant had the family name Bauk.

Prevalence

About 220 people with faimily name Bauk live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 190 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 20 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Zagreb (45), Split (40), Pucisca on the Island of Brac (25), Lokva Rogoznica (25), and in Omis (20).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bauk (including: Bauch , Bahuk , Bauck , Baukh , Bauci , Bauc , Bauchke , Baucz and Bauek ) is present in 65 countries worldwide. "Bauek " is used by few people in the United States. "Bauck " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 200 in Germany , and some 80 people in Brazil. "Baukh " is used by small number of people in Russian Federation , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Kazakhstan.

Characteristic first names

Tonči Bauk, Franka Bauk, Predrag Bauk, Antun Bauk, Boris Bauk, Arsen Bauk, Marijo Bauk, Zoran Bauk, Tonći Bauk, Mirko Bauk, Najda Bauk, Mladen Bauk, Željko Bauk, Ana Bauk, Maja Bauk, Stipe Bauk, Dragutin Bauk, Meri Bauk, Pero Bauk

Mentions in sources

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.

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