In Croatia, Tamindžija families are predominantly Croats (from Dubrovnik ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik and in East Herzegovina (Nevesinje area). In Udrežnje in East Herzegovina every fourth inhabitant had the family name Tamindžija.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Tamindžija live in Croatia today, in three households only. They are located in only four naselja i to in Orebic on the Peljesac peninsula (<5), Knezica (<5), Zadar (<5), and in Korcula on the Island of Korcula (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Tamindžija is present in two countries on two continents. The family name "Tamindzija " is used by small number of people in the United States.
