Surname Černić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Černić families are almost entirely Croats (from Djakovo area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djakovo and Osijek.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Černić live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled.
They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and 5 other places, mostly in Osijek (<10), Trnava in Djakovo area (<10), Tenja (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Stari Mikanovci in Djakovo area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Černić (including: Cernich , Chernick , Chernich , Cernic , Cernick , Chernic , Czernick , Czernich , Ciernick and Czernic ) is present in 29 countries worldwide. "Cernich " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 100 in Argentina , and small number of people in Czech Republic , small number of people in Germany. "Chernich " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 60 in Russian Federation , and small number of people in Australia. "Cernick " is used by some 100 people in the United States and small number in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Danijela Černić, Željko Černić, Kristina Černić, Adrijana Černić, Damir Černić, Elizabeta Černić, Ivan Černić, Nikola Černić, Vilko Černić, Matej Černić, Antun Černić, Nevenka Černić, Đurđica Černić, Čejen Černić, Tomislav Černić, Katarina Černić, Kata Černić, Katica Černić, Nada Černić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned about one hundred times, the first time 1692 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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