Surname Švaganović in modern Croatia

Švaganović families are Croats and they are mostly from Djakovo area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slavonski Brod and in Djakovo area. In Mala Kopanica in Djakovo area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Švaganović.

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Švaganović live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Mala Kopanica in Djakovo area (20), Slavonski Brod (10), Zagreb (<10), Vinkovci (<10), and in Donji Andrijevci in Djakovo area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Švaganović is present in two countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Sonja Švaganović, Ivica Švaganović, Goran Švaganović, Tomislav Švaganović, Zdenko Švaganović, Mirjana Švaganović, Adela Švaganović, Mirko Švaganović, Miroslav Švaganović, Zdravko Švaganović, Mario Švaganović, Stjepan Švaganović, Josip Švaganović, Marija Švaganović, Marica Švaganović, Željko Švaganović, Janja Švaganović, Mato Švaganović, Tomica Švaganović

Mentions in sources

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

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