Surname Bautović in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Bautović families are Croats (from Peljesac Peninsula ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik and on Peljesac Peninsula. In Dančanje on Peljesac Peninsula every third inhabitant had the family name Bautović.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Bautović live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and 9 other places, mostly in Dubrovnik (15), Zagreb (<10), in Putnikovic (<10) and Brijesta (<10) on the Peljesac peninsula, and in Mokosica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bautović (including: Bautovich , Bautovic ) is present in 7 countries worldwide. "Bautovich " is used by some 90 people in Australia , about 90 in Viet Nam , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Jadranka Bautović, Leo Bautović, Ivana Bautović, Ante Bautović, Katarina Bautović, Antun Bautović, Frederik Bautović, Dubravka Bautović, Mirjana Bautović, Vikica Bautović, Đani Bautović, Dubravko Bautović, Norman Bautović, Nikolina Bautović, Monika Bautović, Zdravko Bautović, Katica Bautović, Nikša Bautović, Ozana Bautović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1926 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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