Surname Bjelovučić in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Bjelovučić live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and 5 other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Dubrovnik (<10), Janjina on the Peljesac peninsula (<10), Split (<10), and in Drace on the Peljesac peninsula (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bjelovučić (including: Bjelovucic , Bielovucic ) is present in three countries on two continents. "Bielovucic " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Nereo Bjelovučić, Dražen Bjelovučić, Vjeran Bjelovučić, Zlatan Bjelovučić, Katija Bjelovučić, Silvana Bjelovučić, Ivan Bjelovučić, Mirjana Bjelovučić, Sabina Bjelovučić, Dejan Bjelovučić, Zoran Bjelovučić, Ivanka Bjelovučić, Nina Bjelovučić, Edi Bjelovučić, Miho Bjelovučić, Ivo Bjelovučić, Vladimir Bjelovučić, Nives Bjelovučić, Zdravko Bjelovučić

Mentions in sources

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

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