Surname Hajrić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Hajrić families are predominantly Croats (from Zabok area ), rarely Bosniaks (from Semberia (Bosnia) ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Doboj, Bosnia (Doboj area) and on the Island of Losinj.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Hajrić live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Mali Losinj on the Island of Losinj (<10), Gornji Cemehovec in Zabok area (<10), Crikvenica (<5), and in Split (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Hajrić (including: Hajric , Heirich , Hairic , Hayric and Hairich ) is present in 20 countries worldwide. The family name "Hajric " is used by some 200 people in Iraq , about 200 in the United States , and some 50 people in Sweden. "Hayric " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Heirich " is used by some 90 people in Cameroon , about 60 in Germany , and some 60 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Velimir Hajrić, Sulejman Hajrić, Sanela Hajrić, Samir Hajrić, Ivanka Hajrić, Nenad Hajrić, Suzana Hajrić, Šefik Hajrić, Radoslava Hajrić, Jasmina Hajrić, Đurđica Hajrić, Nevena Hajrić, Elvir Hajrić, Hamid Hajrić, Šefko Hajrić, Rasim Hajrić, Aleksandar Hajrić, Senada Hajrić, Sedin Hajrić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1938 in source Phone Book - Zagreb 1938.

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