Surname Glasnović in modern Croatia

Glasnović families are Croats and they are mostly from Janjevo , Kosovo. According to some sources they are from Opuzen area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Janjevo, Kosovo and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 1100 people with faimily name Glasnović live in Croatia today, in 340 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 32 cities and 24 other places, mostly in Zagreb (960), Kistanje in Knin area (60), Sesvete (35), Split (30), and in Sibenik (30).

Outside Croatia

Family name Glasnović (including: Glasnovic , Glasnovich ) is present in 8 countries on two continents. The family name "Glasnovic " is used by some 80 people in Sweden , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Canada. "Glasnovich " is used by some 70 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Alojzije Glasnović, Antun Glasnović, Krešimir Glasnović, Dražen Glasnović, Marija Glasnović, Ivan Glasnović, Anton Glasnović, Josip Glasnović, Martina Glasnović, Stipe Glasnović, Renato Glasnović, Zvonimir Glasnović, Branko Glasnović, Milica Glasnović, Petar Glasnović, Antonija Glasnović, Nikola Glasnović, Danijel Glasnović, Božidar Glasnović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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