Surname Kelemenić in modern Croatia

Kelemenić families are Croats and they are mostly from Mursko Sredisce area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and Lepoglava. In Vulišinec in Lepoglava every tenth inhabitant had the family name Kelemenić.

Prevalence

About 130 people with faimily name Kelemenić live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 100 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and 18 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Varazdin (15), Zavescak in Mursko Sredisce area (10), Velika Gorica (10), and in Vulisinec (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kelemenić is present in three countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Zvonimir Kelemenić, Sandra Kelemenić, Blaženka Kelemenić, Miroslav Kelemenić, Marko Kelemenić, Nikolina Kelemenić, Biserka Kelemenić, Zvonko Kelemenić, Žarko Kelemenić, Mijo Kelemenić, Iskra Kelemenić, Ivan Kelemenić, Darko Kelemenić, Kristijan Kelemenić, Senka Kelemenić, Ivanka Kelemenić, Dalibor Kelemenić, Tomica Kelemenić, Mario Kelemenić

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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