Surname Kosanić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kosanić families are predominantly Croats (from Dugo Selo ), rarely Montenegrins (from Pluzine, Montenegro ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Sarajevo area) and in Dugo Selo area.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Kosanić live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Dugo Selo (<5), Bjelovar (<5), Rovinj (<5), Zagreb (<5), and in Glavani in Labin area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kosanić (including: Kosanic , Kosanich and Cosanici ) is present in 13 countries on three continents. The family name "Kosanic " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in France. "Kosanich " is used by few people in the United States. "Cosanici " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Aleksandra Kosanić, Sofija Kosanić, Drago Kosanić, Danilo Kosanić, Gordana Kosanić, Ljubica Kosanić, Miroslav Kosanić, Siniša Kosanić, Komlen Kosanić, Miro Kosanić, Davor Kosanić, Stevan Kosanić, Petar Kosanić, Barica Kosanić, Ivica Kosanić, Jana Kosanić, Komnen Kosanić, Ludvig Kosanić, Marija Kosanić

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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