Surname Batovanja in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 110 people with faimily name Batovanja live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Vrlika (35), Split (20), Zagreb (15), Koska in Nasice area (10), and in Sisak (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Batovanja is present in 7 countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Goran Batovanja, Katica Batovanja, Krešo Batovanja, Ivica Batovanja, Jure Batovanja, Vladimir Batovanja, Jakov Batovanja, Tomislav Batovanja, Marijan Batovanja, Ana Batovanja, Ilija Batovanja, Dina Batovanja, Damir Batovanja, Antonija Batovanja, Marko Batovanja, Vesna Batovanja, Marija Batovanja, Ivan Batovanja, Darja Batovanja

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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