Husnija is a dominantly male name, but sometimes female name, in Croatia largely Croatian, but also Muslim, Romany and Albanian. It is one of the relatively common names (among the top two thousand) in Croatia, with over a hundred namesakes living there.
The relative popularity of names Husnija in Croatia
The name Husnija was the most popular from years 1935 to 1944. The peak year was 1938. It was the least popular from years 1945 to 1955.
Prevalence
Name Husnija is present mainly in North-West Croatia, and scarcely in Eastern Croatia. Most of the persons named Husnija live in the following cities and municipalities: Zagreb (about twenty), Rijeka (less than ten), Dubrovnik (less than ten).
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.
