In Croatia, Bjekić families are generally Croats (from Bosnian Krajina ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosnian Krajina (Prijedor area) and in Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Bjekić live in Croatia today, in 19 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Petrinja (<10), Sisak (<10), Banje Selo (<10), Rijeka (<5), and in Bjelovar (<5).
Outside Croatia
At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (2) and Germany (2). Family name Bjekić is present in four countries on two continents. The family name "Bjekic " is used by small number of people in the United States.
