Surname Berač in modern Croatia

Berač families are Croats and they are mostly from Zupanja. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pozega and Sibenik. In Nurkovac in Pozega area every fifth inhabitant had the family name Berač.

Prevalence

About 110 people with faimily name Berač live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 130 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Zupanja (20), Pozega (20), Nurkovac in Pozega area (10), Sibenik (10), and in Umag (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Berač (including: Berac , Beracha , Berach , Berack , Beracz , Berachi , Beracci and Berachah ) is present in 19 countries worldwide. "Beracz " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Beracha " is used by some 300 people in Mexico , about 90 in the United States , and some 80 people in Israel. "Berachah " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ivan Berač, Neven Berač, Iva Berač, Boris Berač, Damir Berač, Mario Berač, Anđelka Berač, Anita Berač, Alen Berač, Danijela Berač, Joso Berač, Željko Berač, Ivana Berač, Petra Berač, Đurđica Berač, Đurđa Berač, Snježana Berač, Mirjana Berač, Ljiljana Berač

Mentions in sources

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

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