Surname Buhić in modern Croatia

Buhić families are often Croats and they are mostly from middle Bosnia , less frequently Bosniaks. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Zenica area) and in Middle Bosnia (Travnik area).

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Buhić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than tripled.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and two other places, mostly in Knin (15), Zagreb (15), Vodice (<10), Zadar (<10), and in Koprivnica (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Buhić (including: Buhic , Buchcic , Buchnick , Buchich , Buhich and Buchic ) is present in 12 countries worldwide. "Buchic " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Adnan Buhić, Fatima Buhić, Mujo Buhić, Anka Buhić, Mirjana Buhić, Zvonko Buhić, Mario Buhić, Asija Buhić, Ivo Buhić, Ivana Buhić, Srećko Buhić, Lucija Buhić, Petar Buhić, Sanela Buhić, Igor Buhić, Anto Buhić, Ankica Buhić, Zdravko Buhić, Stipo Buhić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1729 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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