Surname Jagunić in modern Croatia

Jagunić families are Croats and they are mostly from Jastrebarsko. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Jastrebarsko and Zagreb. In Prilipje in Jastrebarsko every sixth inhabitant had the family name Jagunić.

Prevalence

About 130 people with faimily name Jagunić live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Zagreb (40), Prilipje (40), Gornja Reka (<10), Zajacko Selo (<10), and in Bestovje in Samobor area (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (2), Austria (1), and to France (1).
Family name Jagunić (including: Jagunic , Jagunich , Yagunich and Yagunic ) is present in 7 countries on two continents. The family name "Jagunic " is used by some 70 people in the United States , small number in Sweden , and small number of people in France. "Jagunich " is used by some 80 people in the United States. "Yagunich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Stjepan Jagunić, Čedomir Jagunić, Dragica Jagunić, Josip Jagunić, Vladimir Jagunić, Tihomir Jagunić, Hrvoje Jagunić, Vjekoslav Jagunić, Ana Jagunić, Spomenka Jagunić, Ivana Jagunić, Tomislav Jagunić, Marija Jagunić, Barica Jagunić, Marijana Jagunić, Gordana Jagunić, Ivan Jagunić, Mislav Jagunić, Marko Jagunić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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