Surname Medunić in modern Croatia

Medunić families are Croats and they are mostly from Nova Gradiska area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Gospic and Nova Gradiska. In Bilaj in Gospic every twentieth inhabitant had the family name Medunić.

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Medunić live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Oriovac in Pleternica area (15), Zagreb (15), Bilaj (10), Karlovac (<10), and in Velika Gorica (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Medunić (including: Medunic , Medunick and Medunich ) is present in 9 countries on four continents. The family name "Medunic " is used by small number of people in Germany and small number in the United States. "Medunick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Branko Medunić, Gordana Medunić, Zvonko Medunić, Josip Medunić, Ladislav Medunić, Ljubica Medunić, Ivan Medunić, Darko Medunić, Marin Medunić, Ankica Medunić, Mira Medunić, Ivona Medunić, Mirela Medunić, Zoran Medunić, Ante Medunić, Miro Medunić, Ruža Medunić, Božica Medunić, Ivica Medunić

Mentions in sources

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

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