Surname Bračevac in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Bračevac live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Drenje in Djakovo area (10), Osijek (<10), Petrijevci in Valpovo area (<10), Ivanec (<10), and in Belisce (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bračevac is present in four countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Krunoslav Bračevac, Josip Bračevac, Jurica Bračevac, Valentina Bračevac, Ivica Bračevac, Antonija Bračevac, Branka Bračevac, Marko Bračevac, Mladen Bračevac, Drago Bračevac, Bruno Bračevac, Vesna Bračevac, Robert Bračevac, Antun Bračevac, Stanko Bračevac, Ivan Bračevac, Darko Bračevac, Zorka Bračevac, Mario Bračevac

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1926 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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