Damijanić families are Croats and they are mostly from Pazin area. According to some sources they are from Zadar area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and in Pazin area. In Domijanići in Pazin area every second inhabitant had the family name Damijanić.
Prevalence
About 240 people with faimily name Damijanić live in Croatia today, in 110 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 25 other places, mostly in Domijanici in Pazin area (45), Rovinj (40), Pula (35), and in Zminj (25) and Pucici (20) in Pazin area.
Outside Croatia
At least three families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to Argentina (2) and the United States (1). Family name Damijanić is present in two countries on two continents.
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.