Surname Marijanić in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Marijanić live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are only located in in 9 Croatian cities and 5 other places, mostly in Rijeka (10), in Krk (10) and Omisalj (<10) on the Island of Krk, Zagreb (<5), and in Karlovac (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Marijanić (including: Marijanic , Marijanich and Mariyanich ) is present in 7 countries on three continents. "Marijanich " is used by small number of people in Australia and small number in the United States. "Mariyanich " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Tanja Marijanić, Igor Marijanić, Sergije Marijanić, Sonja Marijanić, Đuro Marijanić, Natalia Marijanić, Marta Marijanić, Anita Marijanić, Eleonora Marijanić, Darijo Marijanić, Vedran Marijanić, Danica Marijanić, Marina Marijanić, Anica Marijanić, Daria Marijanić, Neven Marijanić, Bojana Marijanić, Mirjana Marijanić, Karmen Marijanić

Mentions in sources

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

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