Surname Tatarević in modern Croatia

Tatarević families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Cazinska Krajina Region (Bosnia), often Bosniaks (from Sisak ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cazins Region, Bosnia (Bihac area) and in Sisak.

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Tatarević live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 16 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Sisak (15), Bapska (<10), Koprivnica (<5), and in Petrinja (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Tatarević (including: Tatarevic , Tatarevich and Tatarewicz ) is present in 21 countries worldwide. The family name "Tatarevic " is used by some 90 people in Brazil , about 60 in the United States , and small number of people in Germany. "Tatarevich " is used by some 200 people in Belarus , about 70 in Russian Federation , and small number of people in the United States. "Tatarewicz " is used by some 90 people in Poland and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Igor Tatarević, Karmen Tatarević, Huso Tatarević, Edis Tatarević, Elvir Tatarević, Edina Tatarević, Ibrahim Tatarević, Hadis Tatarević, Amir Tatarević, Marijana Tatarević, Marina Tatarević, Almir Tatarević, Vera Tatarević, Srećko Tatarević, Mirko Tatarević, Svetlana Tatarević, Nives Tatarević, Samida Tatarević, Marija Tatarević

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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