Surname Baće in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Baće live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, in 6 cities and two other places, mostly in Metkovic (20), Zagreb (10), Mokosica (<10), Dubrovnik (<10), and in Split (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Baće (including: Bache , Bace , Bahce , Backe , Batsche , Baacke , Bachoe , Bacce , Bazze and Bacthe ) is present in 84 countries worldwide. The family name "Bace " is used by some 900 people in Albania , about 800 in the United States , and some 300 people in Czech Republic. "Bache " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , about 1000 in Germany , and some 1000 people in Cameroon. "Batsche " is used by some 300 people in the United States and small number in France.

Characteristic first names

Mile Baće, Josip Baće, Ana Baće, Tomislav Baće, Davor Baće, Paulina Baće, Frano Baće, Maksimilijan Baće, Franica Baće, Ivan Baće, Leda Baće, Branimir Baće, Zrinka Baće, Antun Baće, Vesna Baće, Vlado Baće, Željanka Baće, Grgur Baće, Tereza Baće

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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