Surname Floreani in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Floreani families are almost entirely Croats (from Nin area ), barely Italians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Belisce and Osijek.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Floreani live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and two other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Vir in Nin area (<10), Osijek (<10), Belisce (<10), and in Dubranec (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Floreani is present in 18 countries worldwide. The family name "Floreani " is used by some 800 people in Italy , about 200 in France , and some 200 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Maja Floreani, Robert Floreani, Barbara Floreani, Saša Floreani, Aleksandra Floreani, Mario Floreani, Ludmila Floreani, Zlata Floreani, Virna Floreani, Ivica Floreani, Andrea Floreani, Branimir Floreani, Ivan Floreani, Damir Floreani, Franjo Floreani, Antun Floreani, Ana Floreani, Verica Floreani, Željko Floreani

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1927 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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