Surname Tomljenović in modern Croatia

Tomljenović families are Croats and they are mostly from Pag area. According to some sources they are from middle Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Gospic. In places Crni Dabar , Sušanj Cesarički and Staništa in Pag area every second inhabitant had the family name Tomljenović.

Prevalence

About 1200 people with faimily name Tomljenović live in Croatia today, in 580 households. There were 1400 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 60 cities and 112 other places, mostly in Zagreb (360), Rijeka (130), Gospic (80), Slavonski Brod (45), and in Sisak (35).

Outside Croatia

At least 31 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Canada (12), Germany (7), the United States (5), Australia (2), Switzerland (2), France (1), Sweden (1), and to Chile (1).
Family name Tomljenović (including: Tomljenovic , Tomljenovich and Tomlienovich ) is present in 17 countries on four continents. The family name "Tomljenovic " is used by some 90 people in the United States , about 70 in Canada , and small number of people in Australia , small number of people in Germany. "Tomljenovich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Tomlienovich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Andrea Tomljenović, Ksenija Tomljenović, Braco Tomljenović, Klaudija Tomljenović, Dagmar Tomljenović, Ružica Tomljenović, Veselko Tomljenović, Davor Tomljenović, Ivana Tomljenović, Miljenko Tomljenović, Zlata Tomljenović, Kristijan Tomljenović, Goran Tomljenović, Tomica Tomljenović, Bruno Tomljenović, Eržebet Tomljenović, Zvonko Tomljenović, Jakov Tomljenović, Robert Tomljenović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over sixty times, the first time 1691 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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