Surname Bikić in modern Croatia

Bikić families are almost entirely Croats and they are mostly from Makarska area , rarely Bosniaks. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and in Western Bosnia (Tomislavgrad area). In Rošnjače in Western Bosnia every fifth inhabitant had the family name Bikić.

Prevalence

About 760 people with faimily name Bikić live in Croatia today, in 290 households. There were 330 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 36 cities and 64 other places, mostly in Split (175), Zagreb (120), Karakasica (40), Orebic on the Peljesac peninsula (30), and in Marina in Trogir area (25).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bikić (including: Bicas , Bicic , Bikic , Bichichi , Bikich , Biccas , Bikkich , Bicich , Bichich and Bychick ) is present in 35 countries worldwide. The family name "Bikic " is used by some 60 people in Germany , small number in Turkey , and small number of people in the United States. "Bicic " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Moldova , and small number of people in Canada. "Bicich " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ana Bikić, Ivan Bikić, Anton Bikić, Ivo Bikić, Mario Bikić, Paško Bikić, Robert Bikić, Ivica Bikić, Vesna Bikić, Domagoj Bikić, Marijan Bikić, Stanko Bikić, Refik Bikić, Ilija Bikić, Josip Bikić, Jasminka Bikić, Vedran Bikić, Marijo Bikić, Mate Bikić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1705 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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