Surname Karanušić in modern Croatia

Karanušić families are Croats and they are mostly from Trogir area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and Trogir.

Prevalence

About 120 people with faimily name Karanušić live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Split (50), Zagreb (20), Plano (15), Kastel Stari (<10), and in Labin in Trogir area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Karanušić is present in two countries on two continents. The family name "Karanusic " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ante Karanušić, Žarko Karanušić, Ivan Karanušić, Katarina Karanušić, Sandra Karanušić, Ćiro Karanušić, Nives Karanušić, Željko Karanušić, Ivna Karanušić, Vesna Karanušić, Elvin Karanušić, Ivana Karanušić, Darko Karanušić, Goran Karanušić, Zdravka Karanušić, Jozo Karanušić, Dragan Karanušić, Tatjana Karanušić, Anita Karanušić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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