Surname Kenjar in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kenjar families are predominantly Bosniaks (from Bosnian Krajina ), rarely Croats (from Labin area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosnian Krajina (Prijedor area) and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Kenjar live in Croatia today, in 12 households.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and four other places, mostly in Rovinj (10), Vinez (<10), Zagreb (<10), Potpican in Labin area (<10), and in Putini in Rovinj area (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Kenjar (including: Cegnar , Kenyar , Cernjar and Keniar ) is present in 18 countries worldwide. The family name "Kenjar " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Sweden. "Cernjar " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Cegnar " is used by some 50 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mirveta Kenjar, Sabina Kenjar, Edin Kenjar, Samir Kenjar, Neđad Kenjar, Denis Kenjar, Zemka Kenjar, Hava Kenjar, Sanel Kenjar, Ismeta Kenjar, Kadir Kenjar, Rahim Kenjar, Sanela Kenjar, Edhem Kenjar, Ismet Kenjar, Hasan Kenjar, Jasmin Kenjar, Sadik Kenjar, Bibo Kenjar

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