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Surname Benija in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Benija families are Croats (from Slatina area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slatina area and in Slatina.
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Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Benija live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Slatina (<10), Sopje in Slatina area (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Donji Meljani (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Benija (including: Beniya , Benihya , Benijja , Behniya , Bheniya , Benieva and Benniya ) is present in 17 countries worldwide.
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Characteristic first names
Ružica Benija,
Klementina Benija,
Franjo Benija,
Mirela Benija,
Josip Benija,
Ivan Benija,
Vlatko Benija,
Anka Benija,
Zlatko Benija,
Verica Benija,
Štefanija Benija,
Jozo Benija,
Katarina Benija,
Mara Benija,
Mirko Benija,
Amalija Benija,
Ljubica Benija,
Slavko Benija,
Alojz Benija