Surname Jagetić in modern Croatia

Jagetić families are almost entirely Croats and they are mostly from Ivanec , rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and Ivanec. In Ugarci in Pozega every fifth inhabitant had the family name Jagetić.

Prevalence

About 220 people with faimily name Jagetić live in Croatia today, in 100 households. There were 200 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 21 other places, mostly in Ivanec (60), Zagreb (35), Pozega (15), Vukovar (10), and in Matijevici in Hrvatska Kostajnica area (10).

Outside Croatia

At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Jagetić is present in five countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Nada Jagetić, Davor Jagetić, Mirko Jagetić, Zoran Jagetić, Damir Jagetić, Dražen Jagetić, Vinko Jagetić, Branko Jagetić, Tomislav Jagetić, Vjekoslav Jagetić, Alenka Jagetić, Milan Jagetić, Mirjana Jagetić, Jadranka Jagetić, Nataša Jagetić, Klaudija Jagetić, Božo Jagetić, Mihaela Jagetić, Darko Jagetić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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