Surname Gutić in modern Croatia

Gutić families are Croats and they are mostly from Vrlika. According to some sources they are from Stolac area, Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Brcko area) and in Vrlika. In Desetnik in Middle Bosnia nearly every inhabitant had the family name Gutić.

Prevalence

About 190 people with faimily name Gutić live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 18 other places, mostly in Zagreb (35), Vinalic (20), Split (15), Virovitica (15), and in Metkovic (10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Gutić (including: Gutic , Gutich and Gutych ) is present in 24 countries worldwide. The family name "Gutic " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 50 in the Netherlands , and small number of people in Denmark.

Characteristic first names

Dragutin Gutić, Sanja Gutić, Maja Gutić, Zdenko Gutić, Branko Gutić, Josip Gutić, Zvonimir Gutić, Ante Gutić, Goran Gutić, Ivica Gutić, Stipe Gutić, Božo Gutić, Zdravko Gutić, Ivo Gutić, Milan Gutić, Ljuba Gutić, Jirinka Gutić, Dragan Gutić, Marijana Gutić

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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