Surname Širanović in modern Croatia

Širanović families are Croats and they are mostly from Samobor area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Samobor. In Kalinovica in Samobor area every seventh inhabitant had the family name Širanović.

Prevalence

About 370 people with faimily name Širanović live in Croatia today, in 140 households. There were 330 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 34 other places, mostly in Zagreb (80), Horvati (65), Rakov Potok (20), Samobor (15), and in Ivankovo in Vinkovci area (15).

Outside Croatia

At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Širanović (including: Siranovic , Siranovich ) is present in five countries on two continents. The family name "Siranovic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Siranovich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Marijan Širanović, Željko Širanović, Mladen Širanović, Damir Širanović, Ivica Širanović, Vesna Širanović, Dubravka Širanović, Josip Širanović, Ivana Širanović, Stjepan Širanović, Ljiljana Širanović, Ivan Širanović, Nadica Širanović, Ines Širanović, Valentin Širanović, Boris Širanović, Nenad Širanović, Sandra Širanović, Marija Širanović

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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