Surname Dugac in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Dugac families are generally Croats (from Vrbovec ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Vrbovec. In Žunci in Vrbovec every tenth inhabitant had the family name Dugac.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Dugac live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zunci (20), Zagreb (<10), Osijek (<10), Sesvete (<10), and in Vrbovec (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Dugac is present in 7 countries worldwide. "Dugach " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Željko Dugac, Andrija Dugac, Ivančica Dugac, Andreja Dugac, Dražen Dugac, Zoran Dugac, Darko Dugac, Gordan Dugac, Saša Dugac, Josip Dugac, Smilja Dugac, Tihomir Dugac, Bojan Dugac, Siniša Dugac, Nada Dugac, Stjepan Dugac, Đuro Dugac, Marija Dugac, Vesna Dugac

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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