Surname Jankovič in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Jankovič families are Croats (from Rijeka ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Jankovič live in Croatia today, in two households only.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Sisak (<5), Rijeka (<5), and in Oriovcic in Slavonski Brod area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Jankovič (including: Jankovic , Yankovich , Jankovich , Jankowicz , Yankovic , Jankowitsch , Yankowich , Jankoviech , Iankovich and Iankovic ) is present in 77 countries worldwide. The family name "Jankovic " is used by some 1000 people in the United States , about 900 in Germany , and some 800 people in Slovakia. "Jankovich " is used by some 600 people in the United States , about 200 in Hungary , and some 200 people in South Africa. "Yankovich " is used by some 1000 people in Belarus , about 900 in Russian Federation , and some 800 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Neva Jankovič, Jan Jankovič, Andreja Jankovič, Aleksandra Jankovič, Radoslav Jankovič, Peter Jankovič, Milan Jankovič, Rajko Jankovič, Slavko Jankovič, Ruža Jankovič, Marina Jankovič, Stjepan Jankovič, Mirko Jankovič, Alma Jankovič, Ivan Jankovič, Katica Jankovič, Marjeta Jankovič, Milka Jankovič, Nikola Jankovič

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over a hundred times, the first time 1750 in source 18th Century Census.

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