Surname Rajković in modern Croatia

Rajković families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Otocac , rarely Serbs, and Montenegrins. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Otocac and Zagreb. In Dabar in Otocac every seventh inhabitant had the family name Rajković.

Prevalence

About 2000 people with faimily name Rajković live in Croatia today, in 860 households. There were 1800 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in all Croatian counties, in 75 cities and 193 other places, mostly in Zagreb (290), Sisak (95), Vinkovci (75), Rijeka (60), and in Ivankovo in Vinkovci area (60).

Outside Croatia

At least 58 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (27), the United States (14), Australia (8), Canada (3), Austria (2), France (2), Sweden (1), and to Switzerland (1).
Family name Rajković (including: Raickovic , Rajkovic , Rajkovich , Raykovich , Raikovich , Raickovich , Raykovicz , Raikovic , Rajkovics and Raykovic ) is present in 41 countries worldwide. The family name "Rajkovic " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 100 in Germany , and some 100 people in Japan. "Rajkovich " is used by some 300 people in the United States. "Raykovich " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 100 in Russian Federation , and small number of people in Ukraine.

Characteristic first names

Dorijan Rajković, Velimir Rajković, Milan Rajković, Dejan Rajković, Saša Rajković, Zoran Rajković, Miro Rajković, Igor Rajković, Nataša Rajković, Marko Rajković, Ranko Rajković, Ivan Rajković, Hrvoje Rajković, Relja Rajković, Stjepan Rajković, Damir Rajković, Sandra Rajković, Darko Rajković, Borivoje Rajković

Mentions in sources

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

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