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Surname Franin in modern Croatia
Franin families are Croats and they are mostly from Zadar. According to some sources sa otoka Ugljana (Poljana). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zadar and Split.
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Prevalence
About 90 people with faimily name Franin live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and threee other places, mostly in Zadar (40), Vodice (15), Cakovec (10), Zagreb (10), and in Poljana on the Island of Ugljan (<10).
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Outside Croatia
At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Switzerland (2), the United States (1), and to Sweden (1).
Family name Franin is present in 6 countries on three continents.
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Characteristic first names
Lucijan Franin,
Mate Franin,
Tomislav Franin,
Marinko Franin,
Alen Franin,
Enni Franin,
Višnja Franin,
Damir Franin,
Jadranka Franin,
Frane Franin,
Kata Franin,
Julio Franin,
Marijana Franin,
Ivica Franin,
Goran Franin,
Šime Franin,
Karmen Franin,
Ana Franin,
Anđela Franin
