Surname Grnović in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Grnović families are mainly Serbs, less frequently Croats (from Koprivnica area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Hrvatska Kostajnica area and in Hrvatska Kostajnica.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Grnović live in Croatia today, in 14 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located and 6 other Croatian places, mostly in Velika Mucna in Koprivnica area (<5), Zagreb (<5), Pula (<5), Sisak (<5), and in Sveti Ivan Zelina (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Grnović (including: Grnovic , Gernovich ) is present in 9 countries on three continents. "Gernovich " is used by small number of people in Russian Federation , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Belarus.

Characteristic first names

Gordan Grnović, Mihajlo Grnović, Duško Grnović, Janko Grnović, Tatjana Grnović, Katarina Grnović, Milka Grnović, Branka Grnović, Dušan Grnović, Obrad Grnović, Mihaela Grnović, Stoja Grnović, Milan Grnović, Danica Grnović, Barbara Grnović, Dragan Grnović, Dragica Grnović, Ljubomir Grnović, Nebojša Grnović

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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