In Croatia, Banđen families are Croats (from Biograd na moru area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Biograd na moru area and in Zadar.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Banđen live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in threee Croatian counties and 5 other places, mostly in Biograd na moru (10), Vrana in Biograd na moru area (<10), Rijeka (<10), Zadar (<10), and in Pakostane in Biograd na moru area (<5).