Surname Pribanić in modern Croatia

Pribanić families are Croats and they are mostly from Ogulin area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ogulin area and in Zagreb. In places Tounj , Zdenac and Kamenica Skradnička in Ogulin area every fifth inhabitant had the family name Pribanić.

Prevalence

About 980 people with faimily name Pribanić live in Croatia today, in 430 households. There were 810 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 38 cities and 71 other places, mostly in Zagreb (250), Rijeka (200), Zdenac in Ogulin area (55), Karlovac (45), and in Tounj in Ogulin area (35).

Outside Croatia

At least 16 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (5), Switzerland (3), Canada (3), Austria (2), Australia (1), the United States (1), and to France (1).
Family name Pribanić (including: Pribanic , Pribanich and Pribanick ) is present in 10 countries on four continents. The family name "Pribanic " is used by some 400 people in the United States , small number in Venezuela , and small number of people in Brazil , small number of people in Italy. "Pribanich " is used by some 60 people in the United States. "Pribanick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ivan Pribanić, Suzana Pribanić, Marijan Pribanić, Tomislav Pribanić, Ljubica Pribanić, Krešimir Pribanić, Vera Pribanić, Gordana Pribanić, Ksenija Pribanić, Željko Pribanić, Marko Pribanić, Danica Pribanić, Zdravko Pribanić, Luka Pribanić, Branko Pribanić, Jadranko Pribanić, Anton Pribanić, Igor Pribanić, Jure Pribanić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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