Surname Brainović in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Brainović families are Croats (from Djakovo area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Odzak area) and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Brainović live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Grdanjci (<5), in Gundinci (<5) and Velika Kopanica (<5) in Djakovo area, and in Podvinje (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Brainović (including: Brainovic , Brainovich ) is present in 6 countries on four continents.

Characteristic first names

Mario Brainović, Matije Brainović, Nikola Brainović, Igor Brainović, Dragica Brainović, Ivan Brainović, Monika Brainović, Marko Brainović, Marijan Brainović, Anica Brainović, Dragana Brainović, Svjetlana Brainović, Klara Brainović, Klaudija Brainović, Šimica Brainović, Luca Brainović, Ana Brainović, Anton Brainović, Nevenka Brainović

Mentions in sources

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

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