Surname Vrančić in modern Croatia

Vrančić families are Croats and they are mostly from Samobor. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Samobor. In places Medsave and Domaslovec in Samobor every fifth inhabitant had the family name Vrančić.

Prevalence

About 720 people with faimily name Vrančić live in Croatia today, in 290 households. There were 560 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 49 cities and 64 other places, mostly in Zagreb (115), Zabok (45), Medsave (45), Split (35), and in Samobor (35).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vrančić (including: Vrancic , Vrancich ) is present in 16 countries on four continents. The family name "Vrancic " is used by some 300 people in Argentina , about 90 in Australia , and some 50 people in the United States. "Vrancich " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Argentina.

Characteristic first names

Zvonimir Vrančić, Ante Vrančić, Ana Vrančić, Ciril Vrančić, Mila Vrančić, Ivica Vrančić, Nikola Vrančić, Sanja Vrančić, Željka Vrančić, Ivan Vrančić, Tihomir Vrančić, Ivana Vrančić, Neven Vrančić, Vjekoslav Vrančić, Dragomir Vrančić, Đurđica Vrančić, Nada Vrančić, Božidar Vrančić, Marko Vrančić

Mentions in sources

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

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