Surname Ivaci in modern Croatia

Ivaci families are Croats and they are mostly from Prelog area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Prelog area and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Ivaci live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in four Croatian counties and 7 other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Velika Gorica (15), Sveta Marija in Prelog area (10), Cakovec (<10), and in Donji Mihaljevec in Prelog area (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (2), Germany (1), and to Austria (1).
Family name Ivaci (including: Ivachi , Iwazi ) is present in four countries on three continents. "Iwazi " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Saša Ivaci, Branka Ivaci, Stjepan Ivaci, Dubravko Ivaci, Blaženka Ivaci, Miljenko Ivaci, Zdravko Ivaci, Katica Ivaci, Marijan Ivaci, Mirjana Ivaci, Darko Ivaci, Josip Ivaci, Višnja Ivaci, Jelena Ivaci, Sanja Ivaci, Štefica Ivaci, Mira Ivaci, Zlatko Ivaci, Stanislav Ivaci

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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