Surname Rašković in modern Croatia

Rašković families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from Knin , whereas often Croats (from Pozega area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Knin and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 240 people with faimily name Rašković live in Croatia today, in 120 households. There were 470 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 24 cities and 17 other places, mostly in Zagrovic (135), Split (20), Dugo Selo (15), Knin (15), and in Zagreb (15).

Outside Croatia

At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (1), Canada (1), Sweden (1), and to Australia (1).
Family name Rašković (including: Raskovic , Raskovich , Rashkovich , Rascovich , Rashkovic and Raskovics ) is present in 14 countries worldwide. The family name "Raskovic " is used by some 80 people in the United States. "Raskovich " is used by some 100 people in the United States. "Rascovich " is used by small number of people in Argentina , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Uruguay.

Characteristic first names

Ratka Rašković, Glišo Rašković, Darko Rašković, Đani Rašković, Snježana Rašković, Mirko Rašković, Anita Rašković, Ana Rašković, Dragan Rašković, Gordana Rašković, Sanja Rašković, Stjepan Rašković, Jefimija Rašković, Luka Rašković, Dušan Rašković, Zoran Rašković, Antun Rašković, Željka Rašković, Juraj Rašković

Mentions in sources

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

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