Surname Barhanović in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Barhanović families are Croats (from the Island of Brac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on the Island of Brac and in Split.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Barhanović live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in threee Croatian counties and threee other places, mostly in Supetar (35), Bol (10), Selca (<10) and Nerezisca (<10) on the Island of Brac, and in Sinj (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least five families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Barhanović (including: Barhanovic , Barhanovich and Barchanowicz ) is present in four countries on two continents. The family name "Barhanovic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Barhanovich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Barchanowicz " is used by some 90 people in the United States and small number in Poland.

Characteristic first names

Kitana Barhanović, Tonči Barhanović, Anđela Barhanović, Zvonimir Barhanović, Nives Barhanović, Frane Barhanović, Joško Barhanović, Dinko Barhanović, Danijela Barhanović, Jelena Barhanović, Mirjana Barhanović, Denis Barhanović, Sandra Barhanović, Silvijo Barhanović, Nino Barhanović, Tomislav Barhanović, Darko Barhanović, Ana Barhanović, Frano Barhanović

Mentions in sources

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

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