Surname Sudac in modern Croatia

Sudac families are Croats and they are mostly from Ozalj area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Karlovac and Ozalj. In Jugovac in Ozalj area every third inhabitant had the family name Sudac.

Prevalence

About 200 people with faimily name Sudac live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 220 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 19 other places, mostly in Karlovac (85), Zadobarje (20), Zagreb (15), Duga Resa (15), and in Zakanje in Ozalj area (15).

Outside Croatia

At least 11 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (5), the United States (3), France (2), and to Australia (1).
Family name Sudac (including: Sudaz , Sudatz ) is present in 10 countries on two continents. The family name "Sudac " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Romania. "Sudaz " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Sudatz " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Zlatko Sudac, Davorin Sudac, Marinko Sudac, Slavica Sudac, Valentina Sudac, Dragutin Sudac, Marijan Sudac, Sanja Sudac, Jurica Sudac, Julia Sudac, Sunčica Sudac, Stjepan Sudac, Boris Sudac, Anđelko Sudac, Kristijan Sudac, Anita Sudac, Marina Sudac, Klaudija Sudac, Ivana Sudac

Mentions in sources

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

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