Surname Pogačić in modern Croatia

Pogačić families are Croats and they are mostly from Zabok area. According to some sources from Croatian south, on the border with Herzegovina. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Karlovac. In Zagradci in Duga Resa area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Pogačić.

Prevalence

About 440 people with faimily name Pogačić live in Croatia today, in 190 households. There were 620 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 26 cities and 39 other places, mostly in Zagreb (145), Karlovac (60), Zagradci in Duga Resa area (55), Gorjakovo (25), and in Radakovo in Zabok area (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pogačić (including: Pogacic , Pogacich , Pogatschnik , Pogachnick , Pogatschnig and Pogachich ) is present in 12 countries on four continents. "Pogacich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Pogachnick " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Pogatschnik " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ratko Pogačić, Siniša Pogačić, Tomislav Pogačić, Zvonimir Pogačić, Željko Pogačić, Stjepan Pogačić, Andrej Pogačić, Ivan Pogačić, Tea Pogačić, Biserka Pogačić, Viktorija Pogačić, Mladen Pogačić, Nelida Pogačić, Zlatko Pogačić, Božidar Pogačić, Nataša Pogačić, Jasminka Pogačić, Gordan Pogačić, Danijel Pogačić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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