Surname Jovanovich in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Jovanovich families are Croats (from Rijeka ).

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Jovanovich live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Rijeka (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Jovanovich (including: Yovanovich , Iovanovich ) is present in 34 countries worldwide. The family name "Jovanovich " is used by some 800 people in the United States , about 600 in Argentina , and some 200 people in Brazil. "Yovanovich " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 80 in Russian Federation , and some 70 people in Peru.

Characteristic first names

Tamara Jovanovich, Aldo Jovanovich, Biserka Jovanovich

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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