Surname Peternac.

  • Surname Peternac in modern Croatia

    Peternac families are Croats and they are mostly from Velika Gorica. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Velika Gorica and Zagreb. In Gornje Podotočje in Velika Gorica every fifth inhabitant had the family name Peternac.

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  • Prevalence

    About 100 people with faimily name Peternac live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
    They are located in threee Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Gornje Podotocje (20), Velika Gorica (20), Brcevec (20), and in Celine (<10).

  • Outside Croatia


    Family name Peternac is present in two countries on two continents. The family name "Peternac " is used by few people in the United States.

  • Characteristic first names

    Milivoj Peternac, Vjekoslav Peternac, Dejan Peternac, Kristijan Peternac, Boris Peternac, Ernest Peternac, Nena Peternac, Vladimir Peternac, Maja Peternac, Ivana Peternac, Valentina Peternac, Božidar Peternac, Liljana Peternac, Danijel Peternac, Blaženko Peternac, Vedran Peternac, Marina Peternac, Nikola Peternac, Marijan Peternac

  • Last name Peternac around the globe

    See the countries where surname Peternac is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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