Surname Danilović in modern Croatia

Danilović families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from Osijek area , whereas often Croats (from Mursko Sredisce area ), very rarely Montenegrins. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pozega and Osijek. In Crkveni Vrhovci in Pozega every third inhabitant had the family name Danilović.

Prevalence

About 310 people with faimily name Danilović live in Croatia today, in 150 households. There were 220 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 31 cities and 34 other places, mostly in Rijeka (35), Zagreb (30), Varazdin (15), Tenja (15), and in Osijek (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Danilović (including: Danilovich , Danilovic , Danilowicz , Danilovici , Daniilovich , Danielovich , Danielowich , Danilowich , Danilovics and Danilovicz ) is present in 49 countries worldwide. "Danilovicz " is used by few people in the United States. "Danilowicz " is used by some 600 people in Poland , about 300 in the United States , and some 90 people in Argentina. "Danilovics " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Slobodan Danilović, Žarko Danilović, Dragutin Danilović, Danijela Danilović, Slavica Danilović, Dušanka Danilović, Nataša Danilović, Rajka Danilović, Mario Danilović, Ivica Danilović, Goran Danilović, Danilo Danilović, Milutin Danilović, Milan Danilović, Milivoj Danilović, Denis Danilović, Predrag Danilović, Zoran Danilović, Siniša Danilović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1749 in source 18th Century Census.

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