Surname Bockovac in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Bockovac families are Croats (from Donji Miholjac area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Donji Miholjac and in Donji Miholjac area.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Bockovac live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and two other places, mostly in Donji Miholjac (20), Viljevo in Donji Miholjac area (20), Osijek (<10), Zagreb (<10), and in Makarska (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bockovac is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Ivica Bockovac, Mladen Bockovac, Vesna Bockovac, Mario Bockovac, Jasenka Bockovac, Željko Bockovac, Sara Bockovac, Anica Bockovac, Mirjana Bockovac, Hrvoje Bockovac, Stjepan Bockovac, Božidar Bockovac, Jadranka Bockovac, Josip Bockovac, Marin Bockovac, Darko Bockovac, Renata Bockovac, Franjo Bockovac, Zdenka Bockovac

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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