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Surname Paranos in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Paranos families are Croats (from Djurdjevac ), barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Karlovac and Djurdjevac.
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Prevalence
About 90 people with faimily name Paranos live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 18 other places, mostly in Karlovac (<10), Gornje Stative (<10), Bjelovar (<10), Dubrava in Vrbovec area (<10), and in Komusevac (<10).
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Outside Croatia
At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Paranos is present in 17 countries worldwide. The family name "Paranos " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Paranhos " is used by some 20000 people in Brazil , about 200 in Portugal , and some 100 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Tihomir Paranos,
Zdravko Paranos,
Marijan Paranos,
Velimirka Paranos,
Matija Paranos,
Željko Paranos,
Marija Paranos,
Ljiljana Paranos,
Ivica Paranos,
Antun Paranos,
Branko Paranos,
Jadranka Paranos,
Ivančica Paranos,
Damir Paranos,
Mario Paranos,
Marina Paranos,
Ivan Paranos,
Davorka Paranos,
Slava Paranos