Surname Vraničar in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Vraničar families are Croats (from Ozalj area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Mursko Sredisce and in Ozalj area.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Vraničar live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Mursko Sredisce (<10), in Jurovski Brod (<10) and Donji Bukovac Zakanjski (<5) in Ozalj area, Samobor (<5), and in Jelsa on the Island of Hvar (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vraničar is present in 6 countries on two continents. The family name "Vranicar " is used by some 400 people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in Austria.

Characteristic first names

Ljubica Vraničar, Rajka Vraničar, Josip Vraničar, Rajko Vraničar, Željka Vraničar, Marija Vraničar, Franjo Vraničar, Antun Vraničar, Rudolf Vraničar, Angela Vraničar, Anton Vraničar, Nikola Vraničar, Vladimir Vraničar, Barbara Vraničar, Andrej Vraničar, Milan Vraničar, Marko Vraničar, Darko Vraničar, Ana Vraničar

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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