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Surname Četnik in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Četnik families are generally Serbs, very rarely Croats (from Knin ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vrlika area and in Knin.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Četnik live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 160 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only five Croatian places: in Cetina in Vrlika area (30), Knin (<10), Civljane in Vrlika area (<5), Dalj in Vinkovci area (<5), and in Kosore (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Četnik (including: Chetnik , Cetnik ) is present in 6 countries on three continents. The family name "Cetnik " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Chetnik " is used by some 100 people in Poland and about 90 in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Ika Četnik,
Milan Četnik,
Saša Četnik,
Boja Četnik,
Ilija Četnik,
Niko Četnik,
Vidoja Četnik,
Nikola Četnik,
Gojko Četnik,
Milica Četnik,
Milka Četnik,
Ružica Četnik,
Anica Četnik,
Sava Četnik,
Vidoje Četnik,
Mile Četnik,
Đuka Četnik,
Đuro Četnik,
Joka Četnik