Stažić families are Croats and they are mostly from Djakovo area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Gradacac area) and in Djakovo area.
Prevalence
About 190 people with faimily name Stažić live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 27 other places, mostly in Gundinci in Djakovo area (25), Zagreb (25), Gorjani in Djakovo area (20), Osijek (10), and in Zupanja (10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Stažić (including: Stazic , Stazick ) is present in 7 countries on three continents. "Stazick " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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.