Surname Furundjija in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Furundjija families are Croats (from Middle Bosnia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Travnik area) and in Middle Bosnia (Vitez area). In Pokrajčići in Middle Bosnia every fourtieth inhabitant had the family name Furundjija.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Furundjija live in Croatia today, in four households only.
They are located in three Croatian cities only: in Zagreb (<5), Trogir (<5), and in Knin (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Furundjija is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Frano Furundjija, Danijel Furundjija, Ivica Furundjija, Marko Furundjija, Ana Furundjija, Nikola Furundjija, Mara Furundjija, Mato Furundjija, Ivo Furundjija, Matija Furundjija, Anto Furundjija

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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