Surname Bračika in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Bračika families are predominantly Croats (from Jastrebarsko ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Karlovac. In Dragoševci in Ozalj every fourth inhabitant had the family name Bračika.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Bračika live in Croatia today, in 12 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and two other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Karlovac (<10), Mahicno (<5), Pula (<5), and in Jastrebarsko (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bračika is present in five countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Marijan Bračika, Danijela Bračika, Sunčica Bračika, Vera Bračika, Janko Bračika, Dragutin Bračika, Marica Bračika, Nikola Bračika, Jadranka Bračika, Hrvoje Bračika, Janja Bračika, Morana Bračika, Ana Bračika, Vlasta Bračika, Nenad Bračika, Tomislav Bračika, Ivana Bračika, Zoran Bračika, Željko Bračika

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1924 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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