Surname Biondić in modern Croatia

Biondić families are Croats and they are mostly from Senj area and according to some sources from Bribir in Ravni Kotari. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Senj and Zagreb. In places Stolac , Crni Kal and Vratnik in Senj every third inhabitant had the family name Biondić.

Prevalence

About 1300 people with faimily name Biondić live in Croatia today, in 530 households. There were 1200 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 49 cities and 98 other places, mostly in Zagreb (210), Senj (100), Slavonski Brod (90), Virovitica (75), and in Senj (75).

Outside Croatia

At least 29 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (9), the United States (8), Canada (4), Argentina (3), Switzerland (3), and to Australia (2).
Family name Biondić (including: Biondic , Biondich ) is present in 15 countries worldwide. "Biondich " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Australia , and small number of people in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Stanislav Biondić, Božidar Biondić, Renata Biondić, Vesna Biondić, Danko Biondić, Ranko Biondić, Ivan Biondić, Dragutin Biondić, Zoran Biondić, Marko Biondić, Davor Biondić, Damir Biondić, Ljerka Biondić, Darko Biondić, Drago Biondić, Miroslav Biondić, Radmila Biondić, Mile Biondić, Iva Biondić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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