Surname Drenjančević in modern Croatia

Drenjančević families are Croats and they are mostly from Djakovo. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djakovo and Osijek.

Prevalence

About 230 people with faimily name Drenjančević live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 160 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 21 other places, mostly in Djakovo (110), Viskovci in Djakovo area (25), Zagreb (20), Satnica Djakovacka in Djakovo area (20), and in Osijek (10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Drenjančević is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Domagoj Drenjančević, Boris Drenjančević, Mato Drenjančević, Dino Drenjančević, Vanja Drenjančević, Tomislav Drenjančević, Adolfina Drenjančević, Hrvoje Drenjančević, Zlatko Drenjančević, Krunoslav Drenjančević, Damir Drenjančević, Dalibor Drenjančević, Ivica Drenjančević, Franjo Drenjančević, Tonica Drenjančević, Josip Drenjančević, Mario Drenjančević, Helena Drenjančević, Ružica Drenjančević

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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