Surname Kenđelić in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Kenđelić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and four other places, mostly in Ferdinandovac in Djurdjevac area (15), Belisce (10), Virje in Djurdjevac area (10), Pula (<10), and in Djurdjevac (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kenđelić (including: Kendelic , Kendjelic ) is present in two countries on two continents. The family name "Kendjelic " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Slavko Kenđelić, Željko Kenđelić, Jasminka Kenđelić, Mario Kenđelić, Miroslav Kenđelić, Ivan Kenđelić, Martin Kenđelić, Igor Kenđelić, Đurđica Kenđelić, Franjo Kenđelić, Ivica Kenđelić, Marijan Kenđelić, Marija Kenđelić, Milan Kenđelić, Mirjana Kenđelić, Željka Kenđelić, Gordan Kenđelić, Marin Kenđelić, Klara Kenđelić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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