Surname Jenčić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Jenčić families are Croats (from Samobor area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Bjelovar.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Jenčić live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in four Croatian cities only: in Zagreb (<10), Sveta Nedelja in Samobor area (<5), Split (<5), and in Novska (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Jenčić (including: Jencic , Yenchick , Yencich and Yencic ) is present in 8 countries on two continents. The family name "Jencic " is used by small number of people in Czech Republic , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Turkey. "Yencich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Yencic " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Renata Jenčić, Tomislav Jenčić, Branimir Jenčić, Milan Jenčić, Maja Jenčić, Ivana Jenčić, Mladen Jenčić, Silvano Jenčić, Leo Jenčić, Ana Jenčić, Nada Jenčić, Milica Jenčić, Antun Jenčić, Kata Jenčić, Mirjana Jenčić, Lana Jenčić, Hrvoje Jenčić, Iva Jenčić, Tom Jenčić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1935 in source Faculty of Humanities University of Zagreb Alumni.

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