Surname Juran in modern Croatia

Juran families are Croats the family name originates from the Island of Murter. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Pula.

Prevalence

About 340 people with faimily name Juran live in Croatia today, in 140 households. There were 390 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 29 cities and 42 other places, mostly in Zagreb (50), Murter on the Island of Murter (40), Duga Resa (30), Zadar (25), and in Pula (25).

Outside Croatia

Family name Juran (including: Yuran , Jurán , Juhran , Jurann , Jurhan , Iuran and Hjuhran ) is present in 43 countries worldwide. The family name "Juran " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , about 1000 in Czech Republic , and some 700 people in Germany. "Yuran " is used by some 200 people in Belarus , about 200 in the United States , and some 100 people in Turkey. "Jurann " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mladen Juran, Kristijan Juran, Eduard Juran, Zvonko Juran, Nikola Juran, Silvan Juran, Branka Juran, Marko Juran, Krunoslav Juran, Nenad Juran, Marijan Juran, Neda Juran, Ivan Juran, Irena Juran, Dražen Juran, Mijo Juran, Ivana Juran, Pere Juran, Siniša Juran

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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