Surname Jones in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Jones families are Croats (from Zadar ).

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Jones live in Croatia today, in one household only.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and two other places, mostly in Split (<5), Zadar (<5), Mravince (<5), Zagreb (<5), and in Osijek (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Jones (including: Yones , Johnes , Jhones , Jonnes , Joness , Iones , Jjones , Jonees and Yoness ) is present in 208 countries worldwide. The family name "Jones " is used by some 3000000 people in the United States , about 200000 in Australia , and some 100000 people in Great Britain. "Joness " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 60 in Tanzania , and some 50 people in Kenya. "Johnes " is used by some 400 people in the United States , about 300 in Laos , and some 300 people in Kenya.

Characteristic first names

Ray Jones, Will Jones, Richard Jones, Val Jones, Andrea Jones, Kevin Jones, Mike Jones, Sheila Jones, Tom Jones, Ernest Jones, Glynn Jones, David Jones, Andrew Jones, Daniel Jones, Grace Jones, James Jones, Leo Jones, Philippe Jones, Robert Jones

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1931 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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