Surname Krilanović in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Krilanović families are almost entirely Croats (from Dubrovnik area ), barely Montenegrins (also from Dubrovnik area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik. U Gradu Dubrovniku every nine-hundredth inhabitant had the family name Krilanović.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Krilanović live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Cilipi in Dubrovnik area (45), Dubrovnik (<10), Mokosica (<5), Zagreb (<5), and in Nova Mokosica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Krilanović (including: Krilanovic , Krilanovich ) is present in four countries on two continents. "Krilanovich " is used by some 70 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Pero Krilanović, Milo Krilanović, Stijepo Krilanović, Miran Krilanović, Lucka Krilanović, Dinko Krilanović, Stijepko Krilanović, Đivo Krilanović, Marijana Krilanović, Pavo Krilanović, Mare Krilanović, Lucijana Krilanović, Antun Krilanović, Nikola Krilanović, Vlaho Krilanović, Marija Krilanović, Đuro Krilanović, Pave Krilanović, Stanka Krilanović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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