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Surname Herac in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Herac families are Bosniaks by relative majority (from Podrinje (Bosnia) ), equally Croats (from Bakar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Podrinje, Bosnia (Visegrad area). In Holijaci in Podrinje (Bosnia) nearly every inhabitant had the family name Herac.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Herac live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Skrljevo (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Herac (including: Herraz , Heraz , Cheraz , Heratz , Chehraz , Cherac and Herach ) is present in 19 countries worldwide. The family name "Herac " is used by few people in the United States. "Heraz " is used by some 60 people in the United States. "Herach " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Sulejman Herac,
Mirjana Herac,
Saldin Herac
