Surname Bučanac in modern Croatia

Bučanac families are Croats and they are mostly from Slatina area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slatina area and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 110 people with faimily name Bučanac live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 190 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Cadjavica in Slatina area (35), Zagreb (25), Osijek (20), Sesvete (<10), and in Samobor (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bučanac is present in 6 countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Miroslav Bučanac, Marjana Bučanac, Dabiša Bučanac, Andreja Bučanac, Maša Bučanac, Mario Bučanac, Josip Bučanac, Stjepan Bučanac, Zdravko Bučanac, Berislav Bučanac, Goran Bučanac, Jelica Bučanac, Đurđica Bučanac, Katarina Bučanac, Ivana Bučanac, Ivan Bučanac, Branka Bučanac, Anamarija Bučanac, Damir Bučanac

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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