Surname Pranješ in modern Croatia

Pranješ families are Croats and they are mostly from middle Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Travnik area) and in Osijek.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Pranješ live in Croatia today, in 30 households.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 15 other places, mostly in Koska in Nasice area (15), Markovac (15), Cret Bizovacki in Valpovo area (10), Crnac in Slatina area (<10), and in Gaj (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pranješ (including: Pranjes , Pragnes , Praniess and Praniesh ) is present in 9 countries on four continents.

Characteristic first names

Lidija Pranješ, Nada Pranješ, Slavica Pranješ, Ivan Pranješ, Željko Pranješ, Dragan Pranješ, Jozo Pranješ, Oliver Pranješ, Snježana Pranješ, Dejan Pranješ, Violeta Pranješ, Igor Pranješ, Jelana Pranješ, Zoran Pranješ, Frano Pranješ, Mirko Pranješ, Jakov Pranješ, Stipo Pranješ, Marijo Pranješ

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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