Surname Kulenović in modern Croatia

Kulenović families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Cazinska Krajina Region (Bosnia), often Bosniaks (also from Cazinska Krajina Region , Bosnia). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Cazins Region, Bosnia (Bihac area).

Prevalence

About 200 people with faimily name Kulenović live in Croatia today, in 100 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 24 cities and 18 other places, mostly in Zagreb (115), Zadar (15), Rijeka (10), Sisak (<10), and in Split (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kulenović (including: Kulenovic , Kulenovich ) is present in 27 countries worldwide. The family name "Kulenovic " is used by some 400 people in Guinea , about 200 in Germany , and some 200 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Muradif Kulenović, Alen Kulenović, Emina Kulenović, Zlatan Kulenović, Igor Kulenović, Džebel Kulenović, Malik Kulenović, Tarik Kulenović, Enes Kulenović, Muharem Kulenović, Alija Kulenović, Nada Kulenović, Goran Kulenović, Amir Kulenović, Sead Kulenović, Haris Kulenović, Irfan Kulenović, Marija Kulenović, Zdenka Kulenović

Mentions in sources

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

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