Surname Rohač in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Rohač families are Croats (from Ploce ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Metkovic and in Krizevci area.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Rohač live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Bacina (<10), Vukovar (<5), Ploce (<5), and in Trpinja in Vukovar area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Rohač (including: Rohac , Rohach , Rohatsch , Rochac , Rohacs , Rohack , Rohacih , Rohacz , Rothbach and Rochacz ) is present in 25 countries worldwide. "Rohach " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 200 in Belarus , and some 70 people in Ukraine. "Rohatsch " is used by some 100 people in Austria , about 70 in the United States , and some 60 people in Germany. "Rochac " is used by some 200 people in El Salvador , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Guatemala.

Characteristic first names

Marijo Rohač, Ana Rohač, Franjo Rohač, Damir Rohač, Milena Rohač, Denis Rohač, Radenko Rohač, Marija Rohač, Katarina Rohač, Nedjeljka Rohač, Tomislav Rohač, Jadranka Rohač, Frane Rohač, Lucija Rohač, Djuro Rohač, Josip Rohač, Kata Rohač

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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