Surname Omašić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Omašić families are almost entirely Croats (from Kastel Sucurac ), barely Montenegrins (also from Kastel Sucurac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and Kastel Sucurac.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Omašić live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and 5 other places, mostly in Kastel Luksic (30), Sibenik (10), Kastel Gomilica (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Sinj (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Omašić (including: Omasic , Omasich ) is present in three countries on two continents. "Omasich " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Josip Omašić, Božo Omašić, Marina Omašić, Jasna Omašić, Ivan Omašić, Boris Omašić, Marinko Omašić, Barbara Omašić, Milivoj Omašić, Slavica Omašić, Dragica Omašić, Nebojša Omašić, Šime Omašić, Vjeko Omašić, Vjekoslav Omašić, Goran Omašić, Zlata Omašić, Nasiha Omašić, Vinka Omašić

Mentions in sources

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

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