Surname Dunić in modern Croatia

Dunić families are Croats and they are mostly from Nasice area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zadar and in Nasice area.

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Dunić live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zadar (35), Lukoran on the Island of Ugljan (25), Rijeka (15), Osijek (<10), and in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Dunić (including: Dunich , Duniec , Dunic , Dunnick , Dunick , Dunicz and Dunnic ) is present in 26 countries worldwide. The family name "Dunic " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Canada. "Dunich " is used by some 90 people in Ukraine , about 60 in the United States , and some 50 people in Russian Federation. "Dunicz " is used by some 50 people in Poland and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Goran Dunić, Mirko Dunić, Mauro Dunić, Amalio Dunić, Marija Dunić, Vesna Dunić, Vojmir Dunić, Marin Dunić, Alla Dunić, Šejla Dunić, Ivo Dunić, Marijo Dunić, Daljana Dunić, Stefan Dunić, Snježana Dunić, Ante Dunić, Jelena Dunić, Jurica Dunić, Mato Dunić

Mentions in sources

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.

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