Surname Bradić in modern Croatia

Bradić families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Velika Gorica area , rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Krizevci. In Općevac in Cazma every third inhabitant had the family name Bradić.

Prevalence

About 650 people with faimily name Bradić live in Croatia today, in 270 households. There were 740 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 35 cities and 82 other places, mostly in Zagreb (120), Donji Hrusevec in Velika Gorica area (25), Opcevac (25), Velika Gorica (20), and in Sesvete (20).

Outside Croatia

At least seven families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (2), the United States (2), Australia (1), Austria (1), and to Canada (1).
Family name Bradić (including: Bradic , Braddick , Bradich , Bradick , Bradics and Braditsch ) is present in 30 countries worldwide. The family name "Bradic " is used by some 90 people in the United States , small number in Austria , and small number of people in Russian Federation. "Bradich " is used by some 60 people in the United States , small number in Argentina , and small number of people in Canada. "Bradick " is used by some 100 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Goran Bradić, Dragutin Bradić, Viktorija Bradić, Branko Bradić, Srećko Bradić, Nikola Bradić, Ivan Bradić, Lada Bradić, Željko Bradić, Josipa Bradić, Tomislav Bradić, Roberto Bradić, Dušanka Bradić, Dubravka Bradić, Asim Bradić, Zlatko Bradić, Boris Bradić, Vesna Bradić, Martina Bradić

Mentions in sources

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

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