Surname Jamnić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Jamnić families are Croats (from Lepoglava ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and in Nasice area.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Jamnić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Lepoglava (15), Zagreb (10), Beljevina in Nasice area (<10), Ivanec (<10), and in Osijek (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Jamnić (including: Jamnic , Yamnich , Jamnick , Yamnych and Jamnicz ) is present in 8 countries on four continents. "Jamnick " is used by some 70 people in the United States and small number in Kenya.

Characteristic first names

Dragutin Jamnić, Đuro Jamnić, Đurđica Jamnić, Mario Jamnić, Ružica Jamnić, Miroslav Jamnić, Marko Jamnić, Tomislav Jamnić, Dijana Jamnić, Vinko Jamnić, Nikolina Jamnić, Slavko Jamnić, Branko Jamnić, Nada Jamnić, Borislav Jamnić, Željko Jamnić, Biljana Jamnić, Damir Jamnić, Martina Jamnić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1927 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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