Surname Đuknić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Đuknić families are predominantly Croats (from Kraljevica area ), rarely Montenegrins (from Savnik, Montenegro ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and in Savnik, Montenegro.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Đuknić live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Pula (<10), Belo Selo in Kraljevica area (<5), and in Jalsevec Nartski in Dugo Selo area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Đuknić (including: Dukhnich , Djuknic , Duknic , Duchnick and Duknich ) is present in 10 countries on two continents. The family name "Djuknic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Duchnick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Radomir Đuknić, Borko Đuknić, Biserka Đuknić, Danica Đuknić, Jagoda Đuknić, Jelena Đuknić, Lorena Đuknić, Jovanka Đuknić, Boris Đuknić, Denis Đuknić, Viggo Đuknić, Milija Đuknić, Borisav Đuknić, Vitomir Đuknić

Mentions in sources

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

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