Surname Buzić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Buzić families are generally Croats (from Vinkovci area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Novi Travnik area) and in Pleternica.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Buzić live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties and threee other places, mostly in Jarmina in Vinkovci area (<10), Zagreb (<5), Rijeka (<5), Zadar (<5), and in Sisak (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Buzić (including: Buzic , Buzick and Buzich ) is present in 12 countries on three continents. "Buzick " is used by some 200 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Marina Buzić, Željka Buzić, Dario Buzić, Zoran Buzić, Dragan Buzić, Ivan Buzić, Boro Buzić, Gordana Buzić, Josip Buzić, Vlatka Buzić, Vedrana Buzić, Milivoj Buzić, Vladimir Buzić, Ivo Buzić, Petar Buzić, Valentina Buzić, Ana Buzić, Soka Buzić, Zdravko Buzić

Mentions in sources

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

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