Surname Matijanić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Matijanić families are Croats (from Valpovo ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Vitez area) and in Middle Bosnia (Gornji Vakuf area).

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Matijanić live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and two other places, mostly in Valpovo (10), Pozega (<10), Zagreb (<10), Slatina (<5), and in Grubisno Polje (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Matijanić is present in two countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Mladen Matijanić, Marijana Matijanić, Vladimir Matijanić, Vinko Matijanić, Jelica Matijanić, Predrag Matijanić, Maja Matijanić, Marija Matijanić, Slavka Matijanić, Hrvoje Matijanić, Josip Matijanić, Matej Matijanić, Ana Matijanić, Ivan Matijanić, Jasna Matijanić, Branimir Matijanić, Kruno Matijanić, Damir Matijanić, Barbara Matijanić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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