Surname Rosanda in modern Croatia

Rosanda families are Croats and they are mostly from Premantura near Pula. According to some sources they are from Zadar area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Rosanda live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 170 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in two Croatian counties, threee cities and 7 other places, mostly in Pula (60), Vinkuran in Pula area (10), Rijeka (<10), Porec (<5), and in Medulin in Pula area (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least ten families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (6), Argentina (1), France (1), Canada (1), and to Germany (1).
Family name Rosanda (including: Rossanda , Roshanda and Rosandha ) is present in 13 countries on four continents. "Rossanda " is used by some 90 people in Indonesia , small number in Italy , and small number of people in the United States. "Roshanda " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mario Rosanda, Daniela Rosanda, Marcello Rosanda, Boris Rosanda, Andrea Rosanda, Sandra Rosanda, Noris Rosanda, Alen Rosanda, Igor Rosanda, Vlado Rosanda, Nataša Rosanda, Kristian Rosanda, Lara Rosanda, Silvio Rosanda, Robert Rosanda, Denis Rosanda, Giancarlo Rosanda, Sergio Rosanda, Mirjana Rosanda

Mentions in sources

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

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