Surname Rabac in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Rabac families are generally Croats (from Pazin ), very rarely Italians (from Porec ), and barely Slovenes (from Pula ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and Labin.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Rabac live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zarecje (20), Pula (<5), Fazana (<5), Kapelica (<5), and in Porec (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Rabac (including: Rabach , Rabacchi , Rabazzi , Rabaz , Rabbach , Hrabác , Rabatz , Rabacz and Hrabac ) is present in 21 countries worldwide. The family name "Rabac " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Rabacz " is used by few people in the United States. "Rabach " is used by some 900 people in Kenya , about 200 in Tanzania , and some 90 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Robert Rabac, Jadranka Rabac, Elena Rabac, Jožica Rabac, Sara Rabac, Albino Rabac, Mauricio Rabac, Ingrid Rabac, Radmila Rabac, Iva Rabac, Gianni Rabac, Ivica Rabac, Marisa Rabac, Vladimir Rabac, Nada Rabac, Ester Rabac, Neven Rabac, Ivana Rabac, Dražen Rabac

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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