Surname Franceschi in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Franceschi families are Croats (from Split ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and Imotsko.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Franceschi live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and another small place , mostly in Split (25), Zagreb (15), Sisak (<5), Dubrovnik (<5), and in Imotski (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Franceschi is present in 46 countries worldwide.

Characteristic first names

Branko Franceschi, Maja Franceschi, Dinko Franceschi, Antun Franceschi, Ivica Franceschi, Lovrenka Franceschi, Leno Franceschi, Ivana Franceschi, Giovanni Franceschi, Mirko Franceschi, Borivoj Franceschi, Ana Franceschi, Toni Franceschi, Vjekoslav Franceschi, Alessandro Franceschi, Nives Franceschi, Jenko Franceschi, Mario Franceschi, Slaven Franceschi

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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