Surname Bućma in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Bućma families are predominantly Serbs, rarely Croats (from Split ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosnian Krajina (Bosanska Dubica area) and in Middle Bosnia (Sarajevo area).

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Bućma live in Croatia today, in one household only.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Split (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bućma (including: Buchma , Buchamma , Buczma , Bucma , Buchuma , Buchama , Buchemma , Buchmma and Buchhama ) is present in 16 countries worldwide. "Buchma " is used by some 400 people in Ukraine , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Russian Federation.

Characteristic first names

Mirko Bućma, Zorica Bućma, Goran Bućma, Sofija Bućma, Dražen Bućma, Slaven Bućma, Silvija Bućma

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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