Surname Zastavniković in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Zastavniković families are mainly Serbs, rarely Croats (from Bjelovar ), and very rarely Roms (also from Bjelovar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and Novska.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Zastavniković live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 130 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Bjelovar (<5), Dugo Selo (<5), Novska (<5), and in Grginac in Bjelovar area (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least five families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (3) and Canada (2).
Family name Zastavniković is present in three countries.

Characteristic first names

Tihomir Zastavniković, Tatjana Zastavniković, Gedeon Zastavniković, Marica Zastavniković, Krunka Zastavniković, Branka Zastavniković, Branko Zastavniković, Milovan Zastavniković, Vjekoslava Zastavniković, Miroslav Zastavniković, Savo Zastavniković, Biljana Zastavniković, Milan Zastavniković, Teodor Zastavniković, Nikola Zastavniković, Lidija Zastavniković, Zorka Zastavniković, Jela Zastavniković, Goran Zastavniković

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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