Surname Ivasić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Ivasić families are Croats (from Ozalj ), barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Karlovac and Ozalj.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Ivasić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and four other places, mostly in Karlovac (30), Zagreb (20), Krasic in Jastrebarsko area (<10), Mahicno (<5), and in Sveticko Hrasce (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (1) and France (1).
Family name Ivasić (including: Ivasic , Ivasich , Ivassich and Ivasichko ) is present in 8 countries on three continents. The family name "Ivasic " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Austria.

Characteristic first names

Željko Ivasić, Igor Ivasić, Željka Ivasić, Monika Ivasić, Ivana Ivasić, Katica Ivasić, Ivan Ivasić, Danica Ivasić, Marijan Ivasić, Anđelka Ivasić, Dražen Ivasić, Ljerka Ivasić, Mirjana Ivasić, Zdravko Ivasić, Danijela Ivasić, Jasna Ivasić, Josip Ivasić, Stjepan Ivasić, Blaženka Ivasić

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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