Surname Rajačić in modern Croatia

Rajačić families can be both Serbs and Croats (also from Senj area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Senj area and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 220 people with faimily name Rajačić live in Croatia today, in 110 households. There were 400 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 50 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 18 cities and 21 other places, mostly in Zagreb (65), Prokike in Senj area (30), Rijeka (20), Pula (10), and in Brinje in Senj area (10).

Outside Croatia

At least eight families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (3), the United States (2), the United Kingdom (1), Australia (1), and to France (1).
Family name Rajačić (including: Rajacich , Rajacic and Rayacich ) is present in 15 countries worldwide. The family name "Rajacic " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in the Philippines. "Rajacich " is used by some 60 people in the United States , small number in Mexico , and small number of people in Canada. "Rayacich " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Nedeljka Rajačić, Mladen Rajačić, Nada Rajačić, Marijano Rajačić, Sandra Rajačić, Nenad Rajačić, Živko Rajačić, Nikola Rajačić, Romano Rajačić, Ratko Rajačić, Petar Rajačić, Simo Rajačić, Igor Rajačić, Mira Rajačić, Zoran Rajačić, Dijana Rajačić, Goran Rajačić, Milorad Rajačić, Vedran Rajačić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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