Surname Djedović in modern Croatia

Djedović families are frequently Croats and they are mostly from Bosnian Posavina , less frequently Bosniaks (from east Herzegovina). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Brcko area) and in Bosanian Posavina (Bosanski Samac area). In Donji Lukavac in East Herzegovina every fifth inhabitant had the family name Djedović.

Prevalence

About 190 people with faimily name Djedović live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 25 cities and 30 other places, mostly in Zagreb (35), Otok in Vinkovci area (15), Gunja in Zupanja area (15), Vinkovci (10), and in Kopcevec (10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Djedović (including: Djedovic , Diedovic ) is present in 19 countries on four continents. The family name "Djedovic " is used by some 100 people in Austria , small number in Germany , and small number of people in the United States. "Diedovic " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ivana Djedović, Aida Djedović, Pavo Djedović, Jozo Djedović, Manda Djedović, Goran Djedović, Niko Djedović, Pero Djedović, Verica Djedović, Mato Djedović, Anto Djedović, Ratko Djedović, Dušanka Djedović, Ivan Djedović, Ivo Djedović, Marko Djedović, Sadik Djedović, Hasiba Djedović, Sladjana Djedović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1936 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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