Surname Šušnić in modern Croatia

Šušnić families are Croats and they are mostly from Virovitica area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Virovitica area.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Šušnić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (50), Spisic Bukovica in Virovitica area (15), Rijeka (15), Lozan in Virovitica area (<5), and in Samobor (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šušnić (including: Susnic , Susnich , Susnick and Suschnick ) is present in 10 countries on four continents. The family name "Susnic " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Norway. "Susnick " is used by some 50 people in the United States. "Suschnick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Saša Šušnić, Božidar Šušnić, Dubravko Šušnić, Josipa Šušnić, Miljenko Šušnić, Dragutin Šušnić, Jadranka Šušnić, Leo Šušnić, Jelka Šušnić, Zvezdana Šušnić, Dragana Šušnić, Marko Šušnić, Drago Šušnić, Neven Šušnić, Vesna Šušnić, Renata Šušnić, Marina Šušnić, Suzana Šušnić, Sanjica Šušnić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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