Surname Krančević in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Krančević families are mainly Croats (from Grubisno Polje area ), equally Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Kutina and Bjelovar.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Krančević live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are only located in in 7 Croatian cities and 6 other places, mostly in Kutina (<10), Vukovije in Daruvar area (<10), Zagreb (<5), Split (<5), and in Velika Pisanica in Grubisno Polje area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Krančević (including: Krancevic , Krancevich ) is present in 8 countries on two continents. The family name "Krancevic " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Dalibor Krančević, Mira Krančević, Dinko Krančević, Andrea Krančević, Damir Krančević, Alen Krančević, Aleksandar Krančević, Denis Krančević, Dragomir Krančević, Sandra Krančević, Branko Krančević, Nebojša Krančević, Nina Krančević, Branka Krančević, Jovan Krančević, Miroslav Krančević, Petar Krančević, Ružica Krančević, Dinka Krančević

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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