Surname Jakušić in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Jakušić live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 150 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zagreb (35), Zlatar-Bistrica in Oroslavje area (10), Zemunik Gornji in Zadar area (<10), Zadar (<10), and in Varazdin (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Jakušić is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Nenad Jakušić, Željko Jakušić, Branko Jakušić, Nataša Jakušić, Dubravko Jakušić, Zvonko Jakušić, Blaženka Jakušić, Mirjana Jakušić, Ines Jakušić, Tomislav Jakušić, Branimira Jakušić, Zlata Jakušić, Krunoslav Jakušić, Dinko Jakušić, Rikard Jakušić, Vjekoslav Jakušić, Melanka Jakušić, Vera Jakušić, Sandi Jakušić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1516 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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