Surname Ranisavljević in modern Croatia

Ranisavljević families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Nova Gradiska area , often Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nova Gradiska area and in Nova Gradiska. In Visoka Greda in Nova Gradiska area every seventh inhabitant had the family name Ranisavljević.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Ranisavljević live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 210 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Visoka Greda in Nova Gradiska area (25), Nova Gradiska (15), Zagreb (<10), Bresnica (<10), and in Beli Manastir (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (1) and Germany (1).
Family name Ranisavljević (including: Ranisavljevic , Hranisavljevic ) is present in 12 countries on four continents. The family name "Ranisavljevic " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in France. "Hranisavljevic " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Anamarija Ranisavljević, Petar Ranisavljević, Denis Ranisavljević, Ines Ranisavljević, Miladin Ranisavljević, Radislavka Ranisavljević, Milan Ranisavljević, Mato Ranisavljević, Ljiljana Ranisavljević, Marijan Ranisavljević, Marija Ranisavljević, Ivo Ranisavljević, Dragan Ranisavljević, Ana Ranisavljević, Mileva Ranisavljević, Nikola Ranisavljević, Mirinko Ranisavljević, Radojka Ranisavljević, Franjo Ranisavljević

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1749 in source 18th Century Census.

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