Surname Kunkić in modern Croatia

Kunkić families are Croats and they are mostly from middle Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Bugojno area) and in Middle Bosnia (Gornji Vakuf area). In places Kordići and Paloč in Middle Bosnia every seventh inhabitant had the family name Kunkić.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Kunkić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are only located in in 9 Croatian cities and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Sesvete (10), Rezovac (10), Trogir (<10), and in Seget Donji in Trogir area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kunkić (including: Cuncic , Kuncic , Kunkic , Kuncas , Kunchick , Chunchick and Cuncich ) is present in 12 countries on four continents. "Kunchick " is used by some 50 people in the United States. "Kuncas " is used by some 50 people in the United States. "Cuncic " is used by some 90 people in Canada , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Venezuela.

Characteristic first names

Mato Kunkić, Dominko Kunkić, Boris Kunkić, Milenko Kunkić, Zrinko Kunkić, Niko Kunkić, Ivica Kunkić, Sarafina Kunkić, Božo Kunkić, Ankica Kunkić, Josip Kunkić, Slavko Kunkić, Branko Kunkić, Ivan Kunkić, Jelena Kunkić, Kornelija Kunkić, Anđelka Kunkić, Vitomir Kunkić, Zoran Kunkić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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