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Surname Banda in modern Croatia
Banda families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from Slunj , but often Croats (from Karlovac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slunj and Karlovac. In Cvijanović Brdo in Slunj every fifth inhabitant had the family name Banda.
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Prevalence
About 160 people with faimily name Banda live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 300 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 17 other places, mostly in Karlovac (40), Zagreb (25), Slavonski Brod (10), Mirkovci (10), and in Rijeka (10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Banda (including: Bhanda , Bandha , Bahnda , Bandah , Bandaa , Baanda , Bandda , Bannda and Bhandha ) is present in 121 countries worldwide. "Bandha " is used by small number of people in Indonesia and small number in the United States. "Bandaa " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Snežana Banda,
Boško Banda,
Ines Banda,
Ankica Banda,
Miroslav Banda,
Vlado Banda,
Milan Banda,
Dušanka Banda,
Martina Banda,
Radojka Banda,
Goran Banda,
Darko Banda,
Alen Banda,
Nikola Banda,
Ana Banda,
Damir Banda,
Ilija Banda,
Gojko Banda,
Anđelko Banda