Surname Gojnić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Gojnić families are Croats (from Pula area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Gojnić live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and another small place , mostly in Zagreb (10), Fazana (<5), Rijeka (<5), Orahovica (<5), and in Vodnjan in Pula area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Gojnić (including: Golyanich , Gojnic , Goynich , Galyanich , Gojnich , Goinic , Gojnycz , Gaynych and Goinich ) is present in 12 countries on four continents. The family name "Gojnic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Goinich " is used by few people in the United States. "Gojnycz " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Velimir Gojnić, Ivana Gojnić, Ivica Gojnić, Dalibor Gojnić, Vesna Gojnić, Jasenka Gojnić, Ana Gojnić, Vlado Gojnić, Dragica Gojnić, Blanka Gojnić, Danilo Gojnić, Sanja Gojnić, Aleksandar Gojnić, Srđa Gojnić, Radomir Gojnić, Danica Gojnić, Mira Gojnić, Zora Gojnić, Predrag Gojnić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1943 in source Directorium ARCHI-DIOECESI ZAGREBIENSI.

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