Surname Buček in modern Croatia

Buček families are often Croats and they are mostly from Djakovo area , less frequently Slovenes. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and in Djakovo area.

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Buček live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Osijek (15), Vuka in Djakovo area (10), in Bilje (<10) and Cepin (<10) in Osijek area, and in Kovacevac in Bjelovar area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Buček (including: Bucek , Buczek , Buchek , Butschek , Bucsek , Bucheck , Buzzek , Buciek , Butscheck and Buceck ) is present in 54 countries worldwide. The family name "Bucek " is used by some 1000 people in Czech Republic , about 500 in the United States , and some 500 people in Slovakia. "Buchek " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 200 in Ukraine , and some 80 people in Indonesia. "Butschek " is used by some 300 people in Germany , about 200 in the United States , and some 100 people in Austria.

Characteristic first names

Valko Buček, Nada Buček, Jasna Buček, Josip Buček, Branimir Buček, Ivica Buček, Ružica Buček, Manfred Buček, Mario Buček, Davor Buček, Marko Buček, Stjepan Buček, Petar Buček, Julija Buček, Nataša Buček, Boris Buček, Danijel Buček, Ivana Buček, Silvo Buček

Mentions in sources

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

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