Surname Debač in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Debač families are almost entirely Croats (from Bjelovar area ), very rarely Macedonians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar area and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Debač live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 0 percent.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Zagreb (20), Stara Raca in Bjelovar area (10), Bjelovar (<5), and in Nova Raca (<5) and Sasovac (<5) in Bjelovar area.

Outside Croatia

Family name Debač (including: Debbache , Debac , Debache , Debach , Deback , Debacher , Debachy and Deebach ) is present in 24 countries worldwide. "Debach " is used by some 100 people in Italy and small number in the United States. "Deback " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 100 in France , and small number of people in Belgium. "Debacher " is used by some 100 people in Brazil , about 60 in Germany , and some 60 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Marijan Debač, Ivan Debač, Maja Debač, Nada Debač, Dubravka Debač, Trpimir Debač, Doroteja Debač, Marko Debač, Željko Debač, Damir Debač, Hrvoje Debač, Danijela Debač, Valentina Debač, Cecilija Debač, Božidar Debač, Matija Debač, Barica Debač, Mira Debač, Lidija Debač

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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