Surname Zorac in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Zorac families are Croats (from Zapresic area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Zorac live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only two Croatian places: in Prigorje Brdovecko in Zapresic area (<5) and Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Zorac is present in four countries on three continents. "Zorach " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Višnja Zorac, Kristijan Zorac, Boris Zorac, Ljiljana Zorac, Vladoje Zorac, Anka Zorac, Anđelina Zorac, Gabriel Zorac, Dorijan Zorac, Julka Zorac, Milina Zorac

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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