Surname Juraković in modern Croatia

Juraković families are Croats and they are mostly from Nova Gradiska area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nova Gradiska area and in Nova Gradiska. In Laze in Nova Gradiska area every tenth inhabitant had the family name Juraković.

Prevalence

About 120 people with faimily name Juraković live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Laze in Nova Gradiska area (50), Zagreb (15), Karlovac (15), Nova Gradiska (10), and in Orebic on the Peljesac peninsula (10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Juraković (including: Jurakovic , Jurakovich and Juracovich ) is present in four countries on two continents. "Jurakovich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Juracovich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Linda Juraković, Božena Juraković, Zvonimir Juraković, Drago Juraković, Maja Juraković, Stjepan Juraković, Kosana Juraković, Vesna Juraković, Martina Juraković, Darko Juraković, Tomislav Juraković, Ankica Juraković, Ivica Juraković, Alen Juraković, Goran Juraković, Dragana Juraković, Ivan Juraković, Jeronim Juraković, Ivana Juraković

Mentions in sources

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

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