Surname Djukić in modern Croatia

Djukić families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from middle Bosnia , often Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Bosanski Samac area) and in Middle Bosnia (Skender Vakuf area). In Đukići in Bosnian Krajina every second inhabitant had the family name Djukić.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Djukić live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 26 cities and 27 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Delnice (<10), Rijeka (<10), Batinjani in Daruvar area (<10), and in Porec (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Djukić (including: Djukic , Djukich and Dyukich ) is present in 39 countries worldwide. The family name "Djukic " is used by some 1000 people in Germany , about 600 in the United States , and some 500 people in Austria. "Djukich " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Venezuela.

Characteristic first names

Brane Djukić, Božana Djukić, Kaja Djukić, Nevenka Djukić, Dario Djukić, Emil Djukić, Suzana Djukić, Tomislav Djukić, Nenad Djukić, Zorica Djukić, Božidar Djukić, Milan Djukić, Juro Djukić, Martina Djukić, Dušanka Djukić, Goran Djukić, Josip Djukić, Marijan Djukić, Katica Djukić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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