Surname Crnarić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Crnarić families are Croats (from Kraljevica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Jastrebarsko and Rijeka. In Brebrovac in Jastrebarsko every ninth inhabitant had the family name Crnarić.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Crnarić live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in threee Croatian counties and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Bakarac (<10), Rijeka (<5), Kraljevica (<5), and in Selce (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Crnarić (including: Crnaric , Crnarich ) is present in three countries on two continents. "Crnarich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Marijan Crnarić, Biserka Crnarić, Ivanka Crnarić, Ljerka Crnarić, Luka Crnarić, Damir Crnarić, Iva Crnarić, Tomo Crnarić, Petar Crnarić, Slavica Crnarić, Tatjana Crnarić, Katarina Crnarić, Marina Crnarić, Branko Crnarić, Drena Crnarić, Željko Crnarić, Tomislav Crnarić, Božena Crnarić, Zdravko Crnarić

Mentions in sources

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

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