Surname Žunter in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Žunter families are Croats (from Pleternica area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pleternica area and in Slavonski Brod.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Žunter live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Pricac in Pleternica area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Žunter is present in 7 countries on four continents. The family name "Zunter " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Franjo Žunter, Josip Žunter, Slavica Žunter, Antun Žunter, Manda Žunter, Sanja Žunter, Anton Žunter, Svjetlana Žunter, Nikolina Žunter, Matej Žunter, Veronika Žunter, Ana Žunter

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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