Surname Konović in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Konović families are generally Croats (from Labin area ), very rarely Italians (from Pula ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and in Labin area. In Grandići in Labin area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Konović.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Konović live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are only located in two Croatian cities and 6 other places, mostly in Pula (15), in Grandici (10), Juricev Kal (<10) and Rasa (<5) in Labin area, and in Rovinj (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Konović (including: Konovic , Konovich , Conovici , Konowicz , Konowich , Kohnowich , Kohnovich and Konowitsch ) is present in 12 countries on three continents. "Konowicz " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Konowich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Kohnowich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Danijel Konović, Emil Konović, Edi Konović, Igor Konović, Helena Konović, Karla Konović, Marija Konović, Dean Konović, Lorens Konović, Marina Konović, Josefina Konović, Karlo Konović, Marino Konović, Eugen Konović, Damir Konović, Alfonso Konović, Milan Konović, Loredana Konović, Marijan Konović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1930 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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