Surname Kasić in modern Croatia

Kasić families are often Croats and they are mostly from north Herzegovina , less frequently Bosniaks. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in North Herzegovina (Konjic area) and in Zagreb. In Sultići in North Herzegovina every fourth inhabitant had the family name Kasić.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Kasić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Rijeka (30), Vinkovci (10), Metkovic (10), and in Vodjinci in Vinkovci area (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Kasić (including: Kasic , Kasich , Kassick , Kashich , Kasick , Kasichi , Kassich , Kasics , Kasicz and Kassic ) is present in 37 countries worldwide. The family name "Kasic " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 300 in Chile , and some 200 people in France. "Kasich " is used by some 600 people in Ukraine , about 300 in Russian Federation , and some 100 people in the United States. "Kassic " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Josip Kasić, Ana Kasić, Damir Kasić, Domagoj Kasić, Kristina Kasić, Nikola Kasić, Sandrino Kasić, Barbara Kasić, Ruža Kasić, Safet Kasić, Karolina Kasić, Petar Kasić, Kata Kasić, Dragica Kasić, Dževad Kasić, Meldina Kasić, Miroslav Kasić, Rafael Kasić, Šaban Kasić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1927 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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