Surname Bunčić in modern Croatia

Bunčić families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Obrovac area , often Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Obrovac area. In Čatrnja in Duga Resa area every third inhabitant had the family name Bunčić.

Prevalence

About 800 people with faimily name Bunčić live in Croatia today, in 380 households. There were 1300 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 57 cities and 101 other places, mostly in Zagreb (130), Karlovac (65), Catrnja in Duga Resa area (35), Marindolsko Brdo (25), and in Zitomir (15).

Outside Croatia

At least 16 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Austria (4), Germany (3), Australia (3), the United States (3), Switzerland (2), and to Canada (1).
Family name Bunčić (including: Buncic , Buncich and Buncick ) is present in 17 countries on four continents. The family name "Buncic " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 70 in Germany , and small number of people in Canada. "Buncich " is used by some 70 people in the United States. "Buncick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Vesna Bunčić, Ivanka Bunčić, Goran Bunčić, Maja Bunčić, Tomica Bunčić, Marko Bunčić, Marina Bunčić, Dragoljub Bunčić, Mirjana Bunčić, Dušan Bunčić, Milan Bunčić, Mario Bunčić, Toni Bunčić, Stipe Bunčić, Zoran Bunčić, Višnja Bunčić, Dražen Bunčić, Romana Bunčić, Milovan Bunčić

Mentions in sources

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

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