Surname Raci in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Raci families are generally Albanians (from the Island of Vis ), very rarely Croats (from Zadar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zadar and in Serbia.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Raci live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are only located in in 6 Croatian cities, mostly in Zadar (<10), Sibenik (<10), Komiza on the Island of Vis (<5), Rijeka (<5), and in Dubrovnik (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Raci (including: Razi , Rachi , Razzi , Razie , Ratzi , Razzie , Racie , Racih and Racci ) is present in 105 countries worldwide. "Ratzi " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Racie " is used by few people in the United States. "Racci " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Duška Raci, Valentina Raci, Bujar Raci, Burim Raci, Džon Raci, Ševćeta Raci, File Raci, Martin Raci, Prenk Raci, Nedžat Raci, Gjeva Raci, Idriz Raci, Marijan Raci, Gllorija Raci, Verica Raci, Marte Raci, Biter Raci, Dino Raci, Luan Raci

Mentions in sources

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

Do you know more?

If you want to preserve a family story or memory of a person with this surname:

Preserve memories