Surname Majnarić in modern Croatia

Majnarić families are Croats and they are mostly from Delnice. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and Delnice.

Prevalence

About 560 people with faimily name Majnarić live in Croatia today, in 260 households. There were 720 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 37 cities and 37 other places, mostly in Delnice (160), Zagreb (125), Rijeka (65), Donji Kosinj in Gospic area (20), and in Krizevci (20).

Outside Croatia

At least 28 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (14), Germany (6), Australia (3), Switzerland (2), Austria (1), Canada (1), and to Spain (1).
Family name Majnarić (including: Majnaric , Majnarich , Maynarich and Mainarich ) is present in 13 countries worldwide. The family name "Majnaric " is used by some 200 people in Germany , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Canada. "Majnarich " is used by some 60 people in the United States and small number in Canada. "Maynarich " is used by some 90 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Josip Majnarić, Tomislav Majnarić, Ante Majnarić, Srećko Majnarić, Katarina Majnarić, Ljiljana Majnarić, Goran Majnarić, Antonija Majnarić, Dario Majnarić, Miljenko Majnarić, Darko Majnarić, Vesna Majnarić, Igor Majnarić, Dorian Majnarić, Ivica Majnarić, Mirna Majnarić, Zdenka Majnarić, Rudolf Majnarić, Marija Majnarić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over fifty times, the first time 1736 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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