Surname Savinović in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Savinović families are Croats (from Dubrovnik area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik and in Dubrovnik area. In Čelopeci in Dubrovnik area every second inhabitant had the family name Savinović.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Savinović live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are only located in in one Croatian city and 7 other places, mostly in Mlini (10) and Cibaca (10) in Dubrovnik area, Dubrovnik (<5), and in Cavtat (<5) and Celopeci (<5) in Dubrovnik area.

Outside Croatia

Family name Savinović (including: Savinovich , Savinovic ) is present in 12 countries on four continents. "Savinovich " is used by some 400 people in Ecuador and about 90 in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Maro Savinović, Ivica Savinović, Jakov Savinović, Ivan Savinović, Marija Savinović, Iva Savinović, Nikola Savinović, Miše Savinović, Đuro Savinović, Ivana Savinović, Silvio Savinović, Stane Savinović, Kate Savinović, Nada Savinović, Stijepo Savinović, Marko Savinović, Ivanka Savinović, Marijana Savinović, Dubravko Savinović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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