Surname Pranić in modern Croatia

Pranić families are Croats and they are mostly from Cazinska Krajina Region , Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cazins Region, Bosnia (Sanski Most area) and in Drnis. In Višnjica in Middle Bosnia every ninth inhabitant had the family name Pranić.

Prevalence

About 360 people with faimily name Pranić live in Croatia today, in 160 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 38 cities and 32 other places, mostly in Zagreb (60), Split (35), Bjelovar (30), Novska (20), and in Drnis (20).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pranić (including: Pranic , Pranich , Peranich , Pranichuk , Peranick , Pranick and Peranic ) is present in 25 countries worldwide. "Pranick " is used by few people in the United States. "Peranich " is used by some 100 people in the United States and small number in Argentina. "Peranick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Dražen Pranić, Ante Pranić, Kata Pranić, Željko Pranić, Dubravka Pranić, Ivica Pranić, Davorin Pranić, Vesna Pranić, Ivana Pranić, Renato Pranić, Božidar Pranić, Irena Pranić, Ivo Pranić, Davor Pranić, Jasenko Pranić, Branko Pranić, Jadranka Pranić, Zlatica Pranić, Zoran Pranić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1734 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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