Surname Derežanin in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Derežanin families are Croats (from Nova Gradiska area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nova Gradiska and Duga Resa.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Derežanin live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located and threee other Croatian places, mostly in Dragalic in Nova Gradiska area (<10), Nova Gradiska (<10), Zagreb (<10), Duga Resa (<5), and in Garcin in Slavonski Brod area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Derežanin is present in three countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Emil Derežanin, Mirjana Derežanin, Mauro Derežanin, Damir Derežanin, Marko Derežanin, Štefica Derežanin, Silvija Derežanin, Đurđa Derežanin, Željko Derežanin, Žarko Derežanin, Željka Derežanin, Jelena Derežanin, Petar Derežanin, Berislav Derežanin, Josipa Derežanin, Antonija Derežanin, Anka Derežanin, Eva Derežanin, Slavko Derežanin

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1938 in source Phone Book - Zagreb 1938.

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