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Surname Putnik in modern Croatia
Putnik families are predominantly Croats and they are mostly from Sinj area , less frequently Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sinj area and in Sinj. In Ruda in Sinj area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Putnik.
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Prevalence
About 400 people with faimily name Putnik live in Croatia today, in 160 households. There were 290 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 33 other places, mostly in Sinj (55), Brnaze (50), Split (40), Zagreb (35), and in Grab in Sinj area (35).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Putnik (including: Putnick , Putnic and Putnyk ) is present in 34 countries worldwide. The family name "Putnik " is used by some 600 people in Russian Federation , about 200 in the United States , and some 100 people in Ukraine. "Putnick " is used by some 200 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Mirko Putnik,
Marina Putnik,
Ivica Putnik,
Ljiljana Putnik,
Tatjana Putnik,
Maja Putnik,
Danijela Putnik,
Melina Putnik,
Darko Putnik,
Damir Putnik,
Željko Putnik,
Antun Putnik,
Siniša Putnik,
Marijan Putnik,
Aleksandar Putnik,
Drena Putnik,
Blaženka Putnik,
Sanja Putnik,
Blanka Putnik
