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Surname Kunjas in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Kunjas families are almost entirely Croats (from Zapresic area ), barely Slovenes. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zapresic area and in Slovenia. In Drenje Brdovečko in Zapresic area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Kunjas.
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Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Kunjas live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Prigorje Brdovecko (15) and Drenje Brdovecko (10) in Zapresic area, Zagreb (<5), Zapresic (<5), and in Prudnice in Zapresic area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Kunjas (including: Cunyas , Chugnas ) is present in 9 countries on four continents. "Cunyas " is used by some 700 people in Peru and small number in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Krešo Kunjas,
Krunoslav Kunjas,
Ljerka Kunjas,
Vjekoslav Kunjas,
Boris Kunjas,
Stanko Kunjas,
Anita Kunjas,
Vlado Kunjas,
Josip Kunjas,
Zoran Kunjas,
Danijela Kunjas,
Milica Kunjas,
Zdenka Kunjas,
Božena Kunjas,
Slavica Kunjas,
Mirko Kunjas,
Zvjezdana Kunjas,
Kruno Kunjas,
Sašo Kunjas