Surname Račman in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Račman families are predominantly Croats (from Nova Gradiska area ), rarely Hungarians (from Ilok area ), and very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nova Gradiska area and in Nova Gradiska.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Račman live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Gornji Bogicevci in Nova Gradiska area (<10), Cakovci in Ilok area (<10), Zagreb (<5), Zupanec in Ludbreg area (<5), and in Norsic Selo (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Račman (including: Rachman , Racman , Rachmann , Rahcman , Rackman , Ratschman , Rahchman , Rachmanh , Rachtman and Rhacman ) is present in 44 countries worldwide. "Rachman " is used by some 100000 people in Indonesia , about 600 in the United States , and some 300 people in Brazil. "Rackman " is used by some 70 people in the United States and small number in the Philippines. "Rachtman " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Snježana Račman, Milan Račman, Zolika Račman, Anđelka Račman, Ivan Račman, Milka Račman, Marija Račman, Stana Račman, Andrija Račman, Slavko Račman, Nevenka Račman, Branka Račman, Danijel Račman, Anita Račman, Dorijan Račman, Josip Račman, Sara Račman, Nikolina Račman, Vencel Račman

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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