Surname Blaće in modern Croatia

Blaće families are Croats and they are mostly from Sibenik. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sibenik and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 130 people with faimily name Blaće live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 150 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and 6 other places, mostly in Sibenik (75), Danilo Biranj (25), Zagreb (15), Split (<10), and in Zadar (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Blaće (including: Blache , Blace , Blachere , Blacke , Blachère , Blachre , Blazze and Blacie ) is present in 49 countries worldwide. The family name "Blace " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Russian Federation. "Blache " is used by some 3000 people in France , about 700 in the United States , and some 500 people in Myanmar. "Blacke " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Mexico , and small number of people in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Željko Blaće, Zdravko Blaće, Ivo Blaće, Branko Blaće, Jagoda Blaće, Danijela Blaće, Ante Blaće, Tomislav Blaće, Zlata Blaće, Suzana Blaće, Krešo Blaće, Katija Blaće, Marijana Blaće, Mirjana Blaće, Luka Blaće, Manuela Blaće, Slaven Blaće, Ivica Blaće, Zvjezdana Blaće

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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