Surname Venne in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Venne families are Croats (from Samobor ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Varazdin.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Venne live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in three Croatian cities only: in Zagreb (<5), Samobor (<5), and in Zapresic (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Venne (including: Wenne , Vhenne ) is present in 28 countries worldwide. The family name "Venne " is used by some 4000 people in Canada , about 2000 in the United States , and some 600 people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Ivica Venne, Zvonimir Venne, Iva Venne, Branka Venne, Miljenko Venne, Vlasta Venne, Marija Venne, Miljenka Venne, Ana Venne, Mirko Venne

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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