Surname Vujašković in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Vujašković families are predominantly Serbs, rarely Croats (from Duga Resa ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Hrvatska Kostajnica area and in Duga Resa area. In Ponorac in Duga Resa area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Vujašković.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Vujašković live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are only located in in 7 Croatian cities and 5 other places, mostly in Podgorci in Bjelovar area (10), Karlovac (<10), Duga Resa (<10), Lucice (<10), and in Zrinska Draga in Hrvatska Kostajnica area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vujašković is present in two countries on two continents. The family name "Vujaskovic " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Vesna Vujašković, Nebojša Vujašković, Boris Vujašković, Nedeljko Vujašković, Marinko Vujašković, Snježana Vujašković, Đuro Vujašković, Slađana Vujašković, Božica Vujašković, Dražen Vujašković, Simo Vujašković, Milena Vujašković, Borislav Vujašković, Slobodan Vujašković, Dragana Vujašković, Ljubica Vujašković, Ana Vujašković, Ljubomir Vujašković, Slavica Vujašković

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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