Surname Korenika in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Korenika live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Repinec in Vrbovec area (10), Umag (<10), Vrbovec (<10), and in Lovrecica (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Korenika (including: Korenica , Korenikha ) is present in 18 countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Miroslav Korenika, Dragica Korenika, Doriano Korenika, Dražen Korenika, Barica Korenika, Anita Korenika, Juraj Korenika, Maurizio Korenika, Danijel Korenika, Mato Korenika, Ružica Korenika, Stjepan Korenika, Eliana Korenika, Fabrizio Korenika, Nada Korenika, Mladen Korenika, Alma Korenika, Andrija Korenika, Tomislav Korenika

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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