Surname Gračić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Gračić families are generally Croats (from Nin area ), very rarely Bosniaks (from Middle Bosnia ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nin area and in Zadar. In Starina in Middle Bosnia every third inhabitant had the family name Gračić.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Gračić live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and threee other places, mostly in Rijeka (15), Pula (15), Zagreb (15), Radovin in Nin area (15), and in Posedarje in Zadar area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Gračić is present in 11 countries worldwide. The family name "Gracic " is used by some 100 people in Afghanistan , about 60 in the United States , and small number of people in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Tatjana Gračić, Renato Gračić, Renata Gračić, Sofija Gračić, Damir Gračić, Rajko Gračić, Mihajla Gračić, Edo Gračić, Snježana Gračić, Admira Gračić, Nevenka Gračić, Selim Gračić, Sadeta Gračić, Nenad Gračić, Ivana Gračić, Alenka Gračić, Irma Gračić, Mak Gračić, Tanja Gračić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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