Surname Baranović in modern Croatia

Baranović families are Croats and they are mostly from Sibenik. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sibenik and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 210 people with faimily name Baranović live in Croatia today, in 100 households. There were 310 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 13 cities and four other places, mostly in Sibenik (125), Zagreb (45), Split (15), Rijeka (<10), and in Zadar (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Baranović (including: Baranovic , Baranovich , Baranowicz , Baranovichi , Baranovici , Barhanovich , Baranovics , Barhanovic , Baranovych and Baranowich ) is present in 33 countries worldwide. The family name "Baranovic " is used by some 1000 people in Slovakia , about 200 in the United States , and some 200 people in Lithuania. "Baranowicz " is used by some 1000 people in Poland , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Canada. "Baranovics " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Hungary.

Characteristic first names

Pjero Baranović, Krešimir Baranović, Neven Baranović, Senka Baranović, Marijan Baranović, Branislava Baranović, Ivana Baranović, Mirta Baranović, Saša Baranović, Nikola Baranović, Rumica Baranović, Tonina Baranović, Antonia Baranović, Goran Baranović, Vječeslav Baranović, Jakiša Baranović, Josip Baranović, Nađa Baranović, Gerald Baranović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over thirty times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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