Surname Grašo in modern Croatia

Grašo families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Pag. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on the Island of Pag and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Grašo live in Croatia today, in 40 households.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 13 cities and threee other places, mostly in Pag on the Island of Pag (30), Zagreb (25), Split (15), Pula (<10), and in Rijeka (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (3) and Finland (1).
Family name Grašo (including: Grasso , Graso , Gerasso , Grasho , Grashko , Grashio and Grassio ) is present in 64 countries worldwide. "Grasho " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Grasso " is used by some 30000 people in Italy , about 10000 in the United States , and some 7000 people in Argentina. "Grashio " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Joško Grašo, Tonči Grašo, Franči Grašo, Gordana Grašo, Hrvoje Grašo, Branko Grašo, Igor Grašo, Ante Grašo, Dolores Grašo, Zoran Grašo, Nevenka Grašo, Goran Grašo, Katja Grašo, Alen Grašo, Dario Grašo, Franjo Grašo, Ivanka Grašo, Aleks Grašo, Benko Grašo

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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