Surname Kunjačić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kunjačić families are Croats (from Dugi (Long) Island ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on Dugi, Long Island and in Zadar.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Kunjačić live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Zadar (<10), Zman on Dugi (Long) Island (<5), and in Pag on the Island of Pag (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least three families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to Australia (2) and the United States (1).
Family name Kunjačić is present in two countries on two continents. The family name "Kunjacic " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Lucija Kunjačić, Renato Kunjačić, Anka Kunjačić, Ivan Kunjačić, Rino Kunjačić, Ratko Kunjačić, Ljubimir Kunjačić, Vjera Kunjačić, Marija Kunjačić, Nedjeljka Kunjačić, Dragomir Kunjačić, Rajko Kunjačić, Neven Kunjačić, Petar Kunjačić, Blaženko Kunjačić, Maria Kunjačić, Ante Kunjačić, Davida Kunjačić, Matije Kunjačić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1935 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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