Surname Žunta in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Žunta families are Croats (from Pazin area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pazin and in Pazin area.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Žunta live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Jakovici in Pazin area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Žunta is present in four countries on four continents.

Characteristic first names

Dragan Žunta, Josip Žunta, Slavica Žunta, Milan Žunta, Boris Žunta, Marija Žunta, Matej Žunta, Ivan Žunta, Jelena Žunta, Justina Žunta, Milka Žunta, Viktorija Žunta

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1932 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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