Surname Oštarčević in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Oštarčević live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zagreb (35), Karlovac (10), in Tounj (<10) and Gerovo Tounjsko (<10) in Ogulin area, and in Ogulin (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Oštarčević is present in five countries on four continents. The family name "Ostarcevic " is used by some 50 people in Australia , small number in the United States , and small number of people in France.

Characteristic first names

Jadranka Oštarčević, Dubravka Oštarčević, Zlatko Oštarčević, Dijana Oštarčević, Ivan Oštarčević, Dario Oštarčević, Mirko Oštarčević, Đurđica Oštarčević, Goran Oštarčević, Mira Oštarčević, Božidar Oštarčević, Suzana Oštarčević, Blaženka Oštarčević, Katica Oštarčević, Andreja Oštarčević, Josip Oštarčević, Nada Oštarčević, Branko Oštarčević, Krešimir Oštarčević

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1938 in source Phone Book - Zagreb 1938.

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