Surname Mijač in modern Croatia

Mijač families are Croats and they are mostly from middle Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Kakanj area) and in Middle Bosnia (Zenica area).

Prevalence

About 160 people with faimily name Mijač live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Split (55), Knin (25), Zagreb (20), Lipovljani in Novska area (<10), and in Donji Muc in Sinj area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Mijač (including: Miyachi , Mijac , Mijach and Miyach ) is present in 20 countries worldwide. The family name "Mijac " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Australia. "Mijach " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Miyach " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mladen Mijač, Flori Mijač, Biljana Mijač, Tamara Mijač, Zoran Mijač, Jaga Mijač, Franjo Mijač, Jure Mijač, Davor Mijač, Bono Mijač, Božidar Mijač, Tonko Mijač, Nevenka Mijač, Ante Mijač, Goran Mijač, Milovan Mijač, Željko Mijač, Vesna Mijač, Ambrozije Mijač

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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