Surname Bjažić in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Bjažić live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Zagreb (15), Zlarin (10), Sibenik (<10), Brodarica (<5), and in Odra (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bjažić (including: Bjazic , Biazic ) is present in three countries on two continents. The family name "Bjazic " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Erna Bjažić, Toni Bjažić, Neven Bjažić, Mislav Bjažić, Mladen Bjažić, Tomislav Bjažić, Držislav Bjažić, Igor Bjažić, Ante Bjažić, Tino Bjažić, Suzana Bjažić, Jelena Bjažić, Slavko Bjažić, Ana Bjažić, Tatjana Bjažić, Zlatko Bjažić, Vesna Bjažić, Branka Bjažić, Marija Bjažić

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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