Surname Raketić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Raketić families are predominantly Serbs, rarely Croats (from Bjelovar ), and barely Hungarians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vukovar and in Vukovar area.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Raketić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 170 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties and four other places, mostly in Bobota in Vukovar area (30), Zagreb (<10), Vukovar (<10), Sjeverovac in Hrvatska Kostajnica area (<5), and in Drnis (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to Austria (1) and the United States (1).
Family name Raketić (including: Raketic , Raketich ) is present in 11 countries on four continents. The family name "Raketic " is used by some 60 people in Equatorial Guinea , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Germany. "Raketich " is used by some 60 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Gordana Raketić, Mirjana Raketić, Sara Raketić, Nikola Raketić, Mario Raketić, Vojin Raketić, Milka Raketić, Verica Raketić, Miroslav Raketić, Nenad Raketić, Nedeljko Raketić, Milan Raketić, Dragan Raketić, Ilija Raketić, Paca Raketić, Jovan Raketić, Zdenka Raketić, Svetlana Raketić, Dragomir Raketić

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