Surname Buhač in modern Croatia

Buhač families are Croats and they are mostly from Herzegovina. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Mostar area) and in Herzegovina (Siroki Brijeg area).

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Buhač live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Vinkovci (25), Donji Andrijevci in Djakovo area (15), Sisak (<10), and in Porec (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (2), Australia (1), and to the United States (1).
Family name Buhač (including: Buhac , Buchacz , Buchbach , Buhach , Buchac , Buchach and Buchwach ) is present in 17 countries on four continents. The family name "Buhac " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Australia , and small number of people in the Netherlands , small number of people in Romania. "Buchacz " is used by some 800 people in Poland , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Austria. "Buchach " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Ukraine.

Characteristic first names

Ivan Buhač, Ines Buhač, Ljiljana Buhač, Nikola Buhač, Matej Buhač, Dragutin Buhač, Zvonko Buhač, Snježana Buhač, Saša Buhač, Stjepan Buhač, Ante Buhač, Jožica Buhač, Mario Buhač, Drina Buhač, Simon Buhač, Erika Buhač, Ružica Buhač, Zoran Buhač, Josip Buhač

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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