Surname Budišćak in modern Croatia

Budišćak families are Croats and they are mostly from Jastrebarsko area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Jastrebarsko area. In Klinča Sela in Jastrebarsko area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Budišćak.

Prevalence

About 130 people with faimily name Budišćak live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 0 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and 13 other places, mostly in Domagovic (30), in Goli Vrh (15) and Klinca Sela (15) in Jastrebarsko area, Zagreb (10), and in Donja Zdencina in Jastrebarsko area (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Budišćak (including: Budiscak , Budischak ) is present in four countries on two continents. The family name "Budiscak " is used by small number of people in France and small number in the United States. "Budischak " is used by some 50 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Tihomir Budišćak, Jadranka Budišćak, Branko Budišćak, Dražen Budišćak, Nenad Budišćak, Stjepan Budišćak, Božidar Budišćak, Berislav Budišćak, Vladimir Budišćak, Josip Budišćak, Zvjezdana Budišćak, Susane Budišćak, Krešimir Budišćak, Alma Budišćak, Marijana Budišćak, Domagoj Budišćak, Marijo Budišćak, Marija Budišćak, Ivica Budišćak

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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