Surname Radaković in modern Croatia

Radaković families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from Knin area , whereas often Croats (from Krizevci area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Knin area. In Bruvno in Knin area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Radaković.

Prevalence

About 820 people with faimily name Radaković live in Croatia today, in 450 households. There were 1600 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 58 cities and 84 other places, mostly in Zagreb (255), Osijek (40), Josan in Obrovac area (40), Mogoric (35), and in Rijeka (35).

Outside Croatia

At least 21 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (6), Switzerland (4), the Netherlands (3), the United States (3), Sweden (2), Austria (2), and to France (1).
Family name Radaković (including: Radakovich , Radakovic , Radakovics and Radakowich ) is present in 29 countries worldwide. The family name "Radakovic " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 100 in Germany , and small number of people in Canada. "Radakovich " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 70 in Japan , and small number of people in Uruguay. "Radakowich " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mirjana Radaković, Zoran Radaković, Bogdan Radaković, Ratomir Radaković, Vesna Radaković, Milorad Radaković, Radoje Radaković, Petar Radaković, Gordana Radaković, Jasna Radaković, Borivoj Radaković, Igor Radaković, Branko Radaković, Zorka Radaković, Milan Radaković, Denis Radaković, Rajko Radaković, Mladen Radaković, Ninoslav Radaković

Mentions in sources

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

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