Surname Vaci in modern Croatia

Vaci families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Osijek area , but often Hungarians (also from Osijek area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and in Osijek area.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Vaci live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties and 8 other places, mostly in Laslovo in Osijek area (35), Zagreb (<10), Vrpolje in Djakovo area (<10), Cepin in Osijek area (<10), and in Nustar in Vinkovci area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vaci (including: Vacchi , Vazi , Waci , Vachi , Vazzi , Vacy , Vacci , Vazie and Vazzie ) is present in 51 countries worldwide. The family name "Vaci " is used by some 70 people in the United States. "Vazzi " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Vazie " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Robert Vaci, Kristina Vaci, Nada Vaci, Lajoš Vaci, Dejan Vaci, Ivan Vaci, Željko Vaci, Marica Vaci, Franjo Vaci, Jasna Vaci, Renata Vaci, Igor Vaci, Andrea Vaci, Eva Vaci, Ines Vaci, Davor Vaci, Mirta Vaci, Dubravka Vaci, Viktor Vaci

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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