Surname Guskić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Guskić families are predominantly Croats (from Bosnian Krajina ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosnian Krajina (Teslic area) and in Zagreb. In Trebovljani in Bosanian Posavina every fifth inhabitant had the family name Guskić.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Guskić live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Semeljci in Djakovo area (<10), Krizevci (<10), Tovarnik in Ilok area (<10), and in Tedrovec in Dugo Selo area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Guskić (including: Guskic , Guscic and Guskich ) is present in 8 countries on four continents.

Characteristic first names

Vjekoslava Guskić, Goran Guskić, Perica Guskić, Vlado Guskić, Radojka Guskić, Igor Guskić, Marko Guskić, Nevenka Guskić, Vesna Guskić, Sandra Guskić, Ljerka Guskić, Danijel Guskić, Sreto Guskić, Jelka Guskić, Živko Guskić, Ivka Guskić, Marijan Guskić, Marica Guskić, Jozo Guskić

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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