Surname Dušanić in modern Croatia

Dušanić families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Valpova , often Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 110 people with faimily name Dušanić live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 90 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 21 cities and 18 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Rijeka (15), Petrijevci in Valpovo area (<10), Osijek (<10), and in Valpovo (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Dušanić (including: Dusanic , Dusanich and Dushanich ) is present in 9 countries on three continents. The family name "Dusanic " is used by some 70 people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in Australia. "Dusanich " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Tomislav Dušanić, Dragan Dušanić, Sanja Dušanić, Višnja Dušanić, Ankica Dušanić, Sebastijan Dušanić, Ljilja Dušanić, Desimir Dušanić, Matea Dušanić, Dragutin Dušanić, Zdenka Dušanić, Ivo Dušanić, Vesna Dušanić, Goran Dušanić, Izidora Dušanić, Slobodan Dušanić, Bruno Dušanić, Vidosava Dušanić, Renata Dušanić

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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