Surname Gnjidić in modern Croatia

Gnjidić families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from Knin area , whereas often Croats (also from Knin area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Knin area and in Zagreb. In Krnjeuve in Knin area nearly every inhabitant had the family name Gnjidić.

Prevalence

About 200 people with faimily name Gnjidić live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 300 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 18 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zagreb (55), Sibenik (20), Zadar (15), Solin (15), and in Pula (10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Gnjidić is present in 9 countries on three continents. The family name "Gnjidic " is used by small number of people in Russian Federation , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Australia.

Characteristic first names

Zoja Gnjidić, Zoran Gnjidić, Marko Gnjidić, Živko Gnjidić, Tomislav Gnjidić, Jelena Gnjidić, Branko Gnjidić, Ratko Gnjidić, Zdravko Gnjidić, Milena Gnjidić, Vesna Gnjidić, Vedrana Gnjidić, Duško Gnjidić, Vladimir Gnjidić, Srećko Gnjidić, Dalibor Gnjidić, Katrin Gnjidić, Senija Gnjidić, Rajko Gnjidić

Mentions in sources

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

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