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Surname Mrkonja in modern Croatia
Mrkonja families are frequently Croats and they are mostly from Slunj , rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slunj and in Middle Bosnia (Travnik area). In places Videkić Selo and Donji Lađevac in Slunj every eighth inhabitant had the family name Mrkonja.
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Prevalence
About 200 people with faimily name Mrkonja live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 200 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 21 cities and 29 other places, mostly in Karlovac (15), Zagreb (15), Slunj (15), Garesnica (10), and in Ivankovo in Vinkovci area (10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Mrkonja is present in 11 countries on three continents. The family name "Mrkonja " is used by small number of people in Germany , small number in Australia , and small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Goran Mrkonja,
Ankica Mrkonja,
Jure Mrkonja,
Ivan Mrkonja,
Tatjana Mrkonja,
Robert Mrkonja,
Slavko Mrkonja,
Almedin Mrkonja,
Željko Mrkonja,
Gorana Mrkonja,
Žarko Mrkonja,
Predrag Mrkonja,
Nikola Mrkonja,
Josip Mrkonja,
Mario Mrkonja,
Jasna Mrkonja,
Roze Mrkonja,
Tomislav Mrkonja,
Vesna Mrkonja