Surname Janžetić in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Janžetić live in Croatia today, in 14 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Ozalj (25), Karlovac (<10), Grdun (<10), Zadobarje (<5), and in Skradsko Selo in Ozalj area (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least three families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to Germany (2) and the United States (1).
Family name Janžetić (including: Janzetic , Yanzetich ) is present in three countries on two continents. "Yanzetich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Marija Janžetić, Denis Janžetić, Marijan Janžetić, Krunoslav Janžetić, Dražen Janžetić, Dubravko Janžetić, Jasna Janžetić, Danica Janžetić, Stjepan Janžetić, Miroslav Janžetić, Žana Janžetić, Nikolina Janžetić, Mario Janžetić, Ivan Janžetić, Dragutin Janžetić, Josip Janžetić, Ivanka Janžetić, Mijo Janžetić, Bara Janžetić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1933 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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