Surname Brajković in modern Croatia

Brajković families are Croats and they are mostly from Skradin. According to some sources they are from Travnik (Bosnia). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Skradin and Zagreb. In places Dubravice and Lađevci in Skradin every fourth inhabitant had the family name Brajković.

Prevalence

About 2700 people with faimily name Brajković live in Croatia today, in 1100 households. There were 2200 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in all Croatian counties, in 86 cities and 218 other places, mostly in Zagreb (385), Sibenik (135), Pula (130), Rijeka (110), and in Brajkovici (85).

Outside Croatia

At least 54 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (14), France (11), Australia (10), the United States (6), Argentina (4), New Zealand (2), Switzerland (2), Austria (2), the United Kingdom (1), Spain (1), and to Sweden (1).
Family name Brajković (including: Brajkovic , Brajkovich , Braykovich , Braikovich , Braikovic and Braikowich ) is present in 28 countries worldwide. "Brajkovich " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Australia , and small number of people in New Zealand. "Braykovich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Braikovich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Jasenka Brajković, Joso Brajković, Marija Brajković, Jurica Brajković, Denis Brajković, Luka Brajković, Biljana Brajković, Sanja Brajković, Đulijana Brajković, Mirjana Brajković, Davorin Brajković, Massimo Brajković, Dražen Brajković, Stanislav Brajković, Elvis Brajković, Marko Brajković, Milan Brajković, Damir Brajković, Kristijan Brajković

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over thirty times, the first time 1749 in source 18th Century Census.

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