Surname Zukanović in modern Croatia

Zukanović families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Nova Gradiska area , often Bosniaks (from Pluzine, Montenegro ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nova Gradiska area and in Cazins Region, Bosnia (Kljuc area).

Prevalence

About 140 people with faimily name Zukanović live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 19 other places, mostly in Zagreb (40), Rijeka (15), Slavonski Brod (10), Split (<10), and in Kutina (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Zukanović (including: Zukanovic , Zukanovich ) is present in 20 countries on four continents. The family name "Zukanovic " is used by some 200 people in Germany , about 200 in the United States , and some 70 people in Switzerland. "Zukanovich " is used by small number of people in France and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mihad Zukanović, Narcisa Zukanović, Alen Zukanović, Krešimir Zukanović, Fuad Zukanović, Andrea Zukanović, Elvis Zukanović, Sabiha Zukanović, Anita Zukanović, Emir Zukanović, Hašim Zukanović, Adis Zukanović, Hajrija Zukanović, Bahrija Zukanović, Sanela Zukanović, Marina Zukanović, Mirica Zukanović, Dalibor Zukanović, Danijela Zukanović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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