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Surname Vučetić in modern Croatia
Vučetić families are predominantly Croats. The surname Vučetić originates from Brinj. It is an old noble family known since the 17th century. In a smaller number, Vučetić can be Serbs and Montenegrins. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Senj area and in Nin area.
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Prevalence
About 1000 people with faimily name Vučetić live in Croatia today, in 480 households. There were 1400 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 56 cities and 85 other places, mostly in Vir in Nin area (145), Zagreb (135), Hvar on the Island of Hvar (85), Rijeka (75), and in Split (50).
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Outside Croatia
At least 41 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (12), Germany (10), Australia (7), Canada (4), Switzerland (3), Austria (2), Sweden (1), Argentina (1), and to France (1).
Family name Vučetić (including: Vucetic , Vucetich , Vuchetich and Wucetich ) is present in 36 countries worldwide. The family name "Vucetic " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in South Africa. "Vucetich " is used by some 200 people in Peru , about 100 in Argentina , and some 70 people in the United States. "Vuchetich " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 70 in Russian Federation , and small number of people in Chile.
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Characteristic first names
Ivo Vučetić,
Marko Vučetić,
Dubravko Vučetić,
Miroslav Vučetić,
Aljoša Vučetić,
Joso Vučetić,
Ratko Vučetić,
Đuro Vučetić,
Ante Vučetić,
Olga Vučetić,
Marcel Vučetić,
Nada Vučetić,
Borki Vučetić,
Mladen Vučetić,
Andrej Vučetić,
Vesna Vučetić,
Enver Vučetić,
Zlatko Vučetić,
Branko Vučetić
