Surname Rukovanjski in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Rukovanjski families are almost entirely Croats (from Ilok ), very rarely Hungarians (from Osijek ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ilok and Osijek.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Rukovanjski live in Croatia today, in 12 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Bapska (15), Osijek (10), Zagreb (<5), and in Djurdjic in Bjelovar area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Rukovanjski is present in two countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Marko Rukovanjski, Sandra Rukovanjski, Davor Rukovanjski, Damir Rukovanjski, Krunoslav Rukovanjski, Dražen Rukovanjski, Dunja Rukovanjski, Marica Rukovanjski, Ivana Rukovanjski, Stjepan Rukovanjski, Ratimir Rukovanjski, Ana Rukovanjski, Slavica Rukovanjski, Manda Rukovanjski, Zlata Rukovanjski, Bartol Rukovanjski, Marija Rukovanjski, Terezija Rukovanjski, Ivan Rukovanjski

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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