Surname Asanović in modern Croatia

Asanović families are often Croats and they are mostly from Sinj area (according to some sources from village Neoric), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and in Sinj area.

Prevalence

About 230 people with faimily name Asanović live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 180 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 14 other places, mostly in Split (90), Neoric in Sinj area (50), Dubrovnik (20), Zagreb (15), and in Sinj (10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Asanović (including: Hasanovic , Asanovich , Asanowicz , Asanovic , Assanovich and Assanowicz ) is present in 39 countries worldwide. "Assanowicz " is used by small number of people in Poland and small number in the United States. "Hasanovic " is used by some 500 people in Austria , about 500 in the United States , and some 400 people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Aljoša Asanović, Nikola Asanović, Nenad Asanović, Petar Asanović, Romana Asanović, Ksanta Asanović, Denis Asanović, Majda Asanović, Ramiz Asanović, Nikša Asanović, Ivan Asanović, Vlaho Asanović, Vladimir Asanović, Tonći Asanović, Ana Asanović, Dragan Asanović, Michela Asanović, Lana Asanović, Mate Asanović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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