Surname Milun in modern Croatia

Milun families are Croats and they are mostly from Sinj area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sinj and in Sinj area. In Sičane in Sinj area every tenth inhabitant had the family name Milun.

Prevalence

About 220 people with faimily name Milun live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent.
They are only located in in 8 Croatian cities and 12 other places, mostly in Split (85), Sicane in Sinj area (45), Sinj (35), Kraj in Sinj area (20), and in Zagreb (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Milun (including: Melun , Mellun and Milliun ) is present in 17 countries worldwide. The family name "Milun " is used by some 60 people in the United States , small number in Indonesia , and small number of people in Poland. "Milliun " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Melun " is used by some 300 people in France , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Turkey.

Characteristic first names

Stanko Milun, Milorad Milun, Domagoj Milun, Toni Milun, Zoran Milun, Iskra Milun, Anamarija Milun, Suzana Milun, Žarko Milun, Neven Milun, Ivan Milun, Borislav Milun, Ričard Milun, Dinko Milun, Ana Milun, Mirjana Milun, Nikola Milun, Zvonimir Milun, Boris Milun

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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